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Brian_K_White04/02/20251 replyview on HN

why randomize a mac address?

If everything you print has the same fictitious serial number, it's still a stable identifier that can be triangulated.


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banku_brougham04/02/2025

Got it. Then why the first step of go to the effort of getting real serial numbers from the big box store. If the dots signature going to be randomized?

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