niceguiman

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   by niceguiman 11y ago

   In order of your comments: 1. In most cases, Google services are free to the user and leverage ads to cover the R&D and operational expenses of the service, and of course for profit. The difference between that model and a device you
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   by niceguiman 11y ago

   I see. Makes sense to me. I'm glad there are people who love to tinker, test, and modify. FWIW, no steps were taken to prevent installation of DD-WRT or any flavor of Linux. There are no carriers to de-certify the device, just the
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   by niceguiman 11y ago

   Cool. Out of curiosity, who do you trust in this domain?
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   by niceguiman 11y ago

   They also emit a constant, loud fan whine because they're meant to live in a rack. They also take multiple minutes to reboot. Automatic updates are delivered by trained humans via archaic incantations of "tftp get".
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   by niceguiman 11y ago

   If you see Google as an adversary, then this is a great position to take.
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   by niceguiman 11y ago

   What do you mean by "home business account"?