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> I would make the case the consoles aren't essential for day to day life.

Doesn't matter. If I truly own the hardware, I should be able to run my own software.

Toasters also aren't essential to day to day life. Toaster manufacturers aren't putting sophisticated cryptographic locks on their products to keep me from toasting my own bread.




> Toasters also aren't essential to day to day life. Toaster manufacturers aren't putting sophisticated cryptographic locks on their products to keep me from toasting my own bread.

Don't give them any ideas. Coffee brewing machines are already there (kind of).




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