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   Theo  wrote:   
   > mm0fmf  wrote:   
   >> On 28/01/2025 08:51, The Natural Philosopher wrote:   
   >> > On 28/01/2025 06:14, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:   
   >> >> Pancho  wrote:   
   >> >>> My main memory is the rPi imager also allowed headless Wifi set up,   
   >> >>> which had not be possible/easy previously. I can't remember if it   
   >> >>> worked?   
   >> >>   
   >> >> WiFi is/was configured in wpa_supplicant.txt, and that worked fine   
   >> >> without the RPi imager program.   
   >> >>   
   >> > Was...   
   >> >   
   >> > All  change with bookworm IIRC   
   >> >   
   >>   
   >> UK law: Product Security and Telecommunications Security Act 2022 which   
   >> is amongst things, designed to stop devices, like routers for example,   
   >> from having default passwords that can easily be guessed. That's because   
   >> many people leave the passwords at the default settings and then such   
   >> devices are more easily roped into DDOS attacks.   
   >   
   > Also the California Senate Bill 327:   
   >   
   > "(b) Subject to all of the requirements of subdivision (a), if a connected   
   > device is equipped with a means for authentication outside a local area   
   > network, it shall be deemed a reasonable security feature under subdivision   
   > (a) if either of the following requirements are met:   
   >   
   > (1) The preprogrammed password is unique to each device manufactured.   
   >   
   > (2) The device contains a security feature that requires a user to generate   
   > a new means of authentication before access is granted to the device for the   
   > first time.  "   
   >   
   > https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?b   
   ll_id=201720180SB327   
      
   They both seem to be about the original topic of log-in passwords,   
   not WiFi settings.   
      
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