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		blowfish721 on Oct 3, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What is the best dumb TV? I wouldn’t be surprised if they did but isn’t it illegal to connect to an open wifi if you haven’t got the explicit permission to do so?

jon-wood on Oct 3, 2020 [–]

All they need in that case is a signed contract with Comcast saying they’re allowed to connect to Xfinity networks.

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