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minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up52·2 months agoThis is one of the reasons I’ve never connected my TV to the internet and I never will. I use a mini PC running Linux with a remote and wireless keyboard. It’s much more capable than whatever is built into a TV.
minus-squarePineRune@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·2 months agoslaps back of smart tv this baby has 256MB of RAM! tv unresponsive for 30 seconds after turning on, loading the RAM full of adware
minus-squareSalvo@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoWe have AppleTVs on every TV in the house and none of the TVs have ever been connected to the home network. Same with the rest of the extended family. We also have a HDHomeRun in each house for those rare occasions when we want to watch Broadcast TV. The only time a TV changes from HDMI1 is when someone wants to play PS or XBox.
This is one of the reasons I’ve never connected my TV to the internet and I never will. I use a mini PC running Linux with a remote and wireless keyboard. It’s much more capable than whatever is built into a TV.
slaps back of smart tv this baby has 256MB of RAM!
tv unresponsive for 30 seconds after turning on, loading the RAM full of adware
We have AppleTVs on every TV in the house and none of the TVs have ever been connected to the home network. Same with the rest of the extended family.
We also have a HDHomeRun in each house for those rare occasions when we want to watch Broadcast TV.
The only time a TV changes from HDMI1 is when someone wants to play PS or XBox.