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		puchatek 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Escaping surprise bills and over-engineered messes... Isn't that a security risk? Having to open a port for the pi and then always keeping an eye on it in case the next heartbleed, etc. is discovered?

post-it 11 months ago | [–]

You could set up a DMZ if you're concerned. But even if someone gets on my LAN, it's not the end of the world. They could send goatse to my Chromecast, I guess.

bongodongobob 11 months ago | [–]

No, it's literally what firewalls and DMZs are for.

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