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Re:1980s Amiga has been running the AC and heat in 19 school... by drdeadringer on Sunday December 16, 2018 @12:10PM (#18693918)
And not pay them 1.5-2 million [minus hardware], I wager.
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Re:1980s Amiga has been running the AC and heat in 19 school... by dsamarin on Sunday December 16, 2018 @01:58PM (#18694496)
How about 20 raspberry pis connected to the Internet and pay them 2 thousand?
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Re:1980s Amiga has been running the AC and heat in 19 school... by Groxx on Sunday December 16, 2018 @04:49PM (#18695484)
And then explain why their heater hacked the entire network, or helped DDoS the governor's site during an election? Probably not the best idea to hook things like this up to the internet.
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