minus-squareIphtashuFitz@lemmy.worldtomemes@lemmy.world•I could do with less of these "once in a lifetime events", please.linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 hours agoThe problem is all the existing IoT devices etc that haven’t pre-planned for this. It’s a safe bet a lot of consumer devices with embedded systems haven’t planned for this and likely don’t have user friendly upgrade paths. linkfedilink
minus-squareIphtashuFitz@lemmy.worldtomemes@lemmy.world•I could do with less of these "once in a lifetime events", please.linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·19 hours agoThe real concern for computers is the Year 2038 problem. linkfedilink
The problem is all the existing IoT devices etc that haven’t pre-planned for this. It’s a safe bet a lot of consumer devices with embedded systems haven’t planned for this and likely don’t have user friendly upgrade paths.