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minus-squareAuzy@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoI do home automation… And no, its not… They do it because everyone wants to control these appliances when away from home. And port forwarding isn’t an awesome idea honestly. A lot of the devices we used to port forward honestly, ended up getting hacked because of out of date firmware or whatever
I do home automation… And no, its not…
They do it because everyone wants to control these appliances when away from home. And port forwarding isn’t an awesome idea honestly.
A lot of the devices we used to port forward honestly, ended up getting hacked because of out of date firmware or whatever