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[–] Edie@hexbear.net 41 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Why is everything internet connected? Oh yea, I want my stove top to beinternet connected - statements I wish I could say have never been uttered.

[–] Edie@hexbear.net 36 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (3 children)

BTW, yea, we got a new stove top it had a WiFi sticker on it agony-consuming WHY. It came with a paper where they had printed licenses, I didn't look at it too much, but I saw "openbsd", WHY IS MY STOVETOP RUNNING OPENBSD SOFTWARE agony-immense

[–] O__O@hexbear.net 30 points 2 months ago

At least it isn’t running windows. 🤷‍♀️

[–] Zvyozdochka@hexbear.net 22 points 2 months ago

Probably ships with OpenSSL and/or OpenSSH. Buying a cheap CH341A programmer off of Aliexpress is a lot of fun because you can actually dump the firmware from like 95% of these things with a $5 tool and poke around/reverse engineer them and do some fun things with that knowledge.

[–] tactical_trans_karen@hexbear.net 7 points 2 months ago

If you learn how to set auto start and stop timers, it defeats the convenience of an app. Shit really isn't that hard.