Comment on The TV industry finally concedes that the future may not be in 8K
explodicle@sh.itjust.works 2 weeks agoI’d assume it nags whenever it can’t connect to the home server, and just says “network”.
So when they go out of business any remaining units will nag forever.
tyler@programming.dev 2 weeks ago
You can use your router or access point tools to check what address it’s trying to resolve and then set up a redirect to a device that can respond with a fake response.
dual_sport_dork@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
I’m not going through all that BS just to reward the manufacturer with a sale. It went back, fuck 'em, and I replaced it with a normal cheap computer monitor which is what I told him to buy in the first place.
nyan@lemmy.cafe 2 weeks ago
At that point, you’ve put multiple man-hours into analyzing the response required to placate it, and it isn’t a “cheap” device anymore. Easier to return it.
explodicle@sh.itjust.works 2 weeks ago
Unless they require a digital signature
tyler@programming.dev 2 weeks ago
Depends on the signature.