Originally posted at >>>/qrb/95935 (271510ZSEP21) Notable: Millions of iPhones, TVs and other devices could go offline next week — here's why [updated]
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>>>/qrb/95932
>git em whilst you can
~ anxious anxiety stirs
~ or FOMO { fear on missing out }
~ fear or flight { cognitive diss }
~ stir or steer, panic spells
Don'T PANIC, panic;
coordinated moves n countermoves are habbenings such as possible "days of internet darkness"
just ahead 30-Sept-2021 as per:
https://www.tomsguide.com/news/internet-disconnect-sept-30
Millions of iPhones, TVs and other devices could go offline next week — here's why [updated]
By Paul Wagenseil 4 days ago
Expiring security standard may cripple internet access
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UPDATED to add Windows-based servers as another class of device that might have connection trouble next week.
Old Macs, iPhones, PlayStation 3 and Nintendo 3DS gaming consoles, an unknown number of smart TVs,
set-top boxes and other "smart" devices, and even some PlayStation 4s may lose some internet connectivity next week.
That's because a widely used digital certificate used to verify secure internet connections expires on Sept. 30,
and millions of older devices won't be able to update to install newer certificates.
As a result, many activities that requires a secure internet connection — from watching Netflix to checking your email tPost too long. Click here to view the full text.