My assumption would be that restraining bolts are a quick and dirty way of bypassing the droids' current programming, programming that might make it impossible for, say, Luke to give an order to a droid legally owned by the Royal House of Alderaan. The restraining bolt is like a DRM crack for droids.
Post #366509
- Author
- ChainsawAsh
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- Info & Ideas: ESB and ROTJ Wishlist
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- https://originaltrilogy.com/post/id/366509/action/topic#366509
- Date created
- 21-Jun-2009, 9:41 PM