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Gaining control of every projector and camera on campus

While starting my first year at the Colorado School of Mines, I came across a rather interesting fact: the local DNS servers will assign a subdomain to each device that connects to the network. This means that a device called “meow” will be visible as “meow.mines.edu” on any campus wifi, though the network still…
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May 14, 2026Gaining control of every projector and camera on campus by ednaordinary13132

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