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Re:FBI warns that connected televisions can provide hackers ... by markstos on Tuesday December 03, 2019 @01:58PM (#21695381)
I understand, but recall seeing literally zero "dumb" TV options at Best Buy at the size I was looking for.
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Re:FBI warns that connected televisions can provide hackers ... by infinite8s on Tuesday December 03, 2019 @04:09PM (#21696725)
Because who is going to buy a more expensive dumb TV? I just buy the smart TV and don't connect it to wifi.
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Re:FBI warns that connected televisions can provide hackers ... by magduf on Wednesday December 04, 2019 @10:53AM (#21703214)
That works if your TV allows that. I'm pretty sure I've read that some models simply won't work if they don't have internet access.
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