Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoYour washing machine could be sending 3.7 GB of data a day — LG washing machine owner disconnected his device from Wi-Fi after noticing excessive outgoing daily data trafficwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square211fedilinkarrow-up1431arrow-down1133cross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1298arrow-down1external-linkYour washing machine could be sending 3.7 GB of data a day — LG washing machine owner disconnected his device from Wi-Fi after noticing excessive outgoing daily data trafficwww.tomshardware.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square211fedilinkcross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.ml
minus-squareBuffalox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·10 months agoYes, socks can turn into a lot of data really fast, especially if they are multithreaded. Which is why I only use single threaded socks to protect my dataplan.
minus-squareindigomirage@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·10 months agoSo much for my fibre connection…
minus-squareHelloHotel@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-210 months agoThis is the same reason why you dont feed farrets string (or thread, etc…) /s
Yes, socks can turn into a lot of data really fast, especially if they are multithreaded. Which is why I only use single threaded socks to protect my dataplan.
So much for my fibre connection…
This is the same reason why you dont feed farrets string (or thread, etc…) /s