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[Mac Address] "Apple cancelled this, now what?" The history of early apple wifi and airport (www.youtube.com)

submitted 11 months ago by avboden@alien.top to c/apple@hardware.watch

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[–] Aggressive-Bath-1906@alien.top 2 points 11 months ago (12 children)

I still run my house on three of the last airport base stations placed around the house like a mesh network, and airport express scattered around the house for iTunes.

[–] GargleBlargleFlargle@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago (6 children)

I was informed by my fiber provider that my Airport Extremes were super insecure a couple years ago.

[–] RealTykers@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Your fiber provider is full of shit.

[–] greenphlem@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago (2 children)

It hasn’t been updated in years, I’m sure it’s full of vulnerabilities

[–] Aggressive-Bath-1906@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago

2019 was the last update… a full year after they discontinued it. They agreed to support it for five years, which would end this year.

[–] RealTykers@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I'm glad that "you're sure," now please provide actual evidence.

Most people never update their router firmware anyway.

[–] greenphlem@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I’m glad that “you’re sure,” now please provide actual evidence.

Googling is easy, but sure here’s a whole list of them

Most people never update their router firmware anyway.

And that impacts this conversation how? That just means that other routers are also vulnerable

[–] RealTykers@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago

Wow look at that, they're all for non current firmware.

Nice self dunk

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