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    Help with a Router Distro?

    I'm OK paying something like that (I'm not necessarily looking for free, and happy to support a product I use - particularly for something as important as my internet connection)
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    Help with a Router Distro?

    Probably, but it was pretty inexpensive and the fact is an appliance that could handle >1GB would be almost the same cost.
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    Help with a Router Distro?

    Ugh, that sucks - I thought the latest FreeBSD did have support. The Netgate 6100 has them, but given its their appliance they likely took care of all the work already. Thanks for that info.
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    Help with a Router Distro?

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    Help with a Router Distro?

    Trying to avoid a proprietary appliance, but I have seen it.
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    Help with a Router Distro?

    Hmm, that seems to contradict a lot of what I’ve read - It’s technical but can be picked up. Would something like Untangle make better sense?
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    Help with a Router Distro?

    Thanks for the reply! I figured I would use Community Edition, but it doesn't come with any support - I wasn't sure if there was a support package option outside of the Commercial one. Do I necessarily NEED support? Maybe not, and if it were just missing a show or my son losing gaming time I...
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    Help with a Router Distro?

    Hello everyone! After quite a few frustrations on issues with a commercial home mesh while working remotely, I'm going to take the plunge and build out my own - And I'm looking for help in deciding given all of the choices for router distros. My current environment: I have cable internet...
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    MoCA 2.5 - POE Filter Required?

    I'm considering upgrading my network by setting up MoCA adapters on my other floors, and have a quick question on a MoCA filter. I've been TOLD one is installed at the panel, however I don't have easy access to it (the panel is between myself and three of my neighbors, where our four backyards...
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