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Re:Owncloud has been forked into Nextcloud on Thursday June 02, 2016 @08:23AM (#11821890)
I agree. Just pointing out that the specific problem the above poster mentioned as a reason to choose OwnCloud also is similarly true of OwnCloud.

https://blog.hboeck.de/archives/880-Pwncloud-bad-crypto-in-t...

Re:Owncloud has been forked into Nextcloud on Thursday June 02, 2016 @08:14AM (#11821854)
OwnCloud actually has security issues similar to what you cited in the second link. Their security track record isn't spectacular either.

https://blog.hboeck.de/archives/880-Pwncloud-bad-crypto-in-t...

Re:A Shark on the Network on Tuesday December 02, 2014 @02:45AM (#8686133)
The solution already exists in the form of WPA2-Enterprise auth (802.1x), but support is still fairly sparse on consumer devices like cheaper WiFi routers or media streamers. It's also difficult to configure and manage, for the average user.