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Re:The Impending Doom of Expiring Root CAs and Legacy Clients by jjoonathan on Monday June 08, 2020 @03:46PM (#23460024)
> These days won't come.

These days are already here. My TCL bootloops if it doesn't have an internet connection to download ads from, and if you call support, they'll happily walk you through getting it connected to the network.

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Re:The Impending Doom of Expiring Root CAs and Legacy Clients by DaiPlusPlus on Monday June 08, 2020 @05:39PM (#23461099)
What happens if you tell them that you don’t have an internet connection?
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Re:The Impending Doom of Expiring Root CAs and Legacy Clients by TeMPOraL on Monday June 08, 2020 @03:50PM (#23460068)
I meant (almost) all TVs, as GP, not a few of them.
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