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AZJonnie

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17. Good point, if I really wanted to be sure my TV can't connect via wifi I'd go into my router admin

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #6)

Wed Dec 17, 2025, 06:17 PM

Dec 17

and make sure it wasn't. There's no way the TV could be connected to the internet via my router without my router reporting that connection.

But otherwise, yeah, good advice. I think it's too late for me though, I've not been careful enough in the past. I'm sure there's an extensive dossier on me at Central Control.

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Good point, if I really wanted to be sure my TV can't connect via wifi I'd go into my router admin AZJonnie Dec 17 #17

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