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    VPN for a single device?

    bad news. I can't flash the sagem with DD-WRT. I have a Netgear WNR3500 v1 doing nothing, but it's not compatible with 3rd party fw like DD-WRT. Is there any chance that I can run OpenVPN on netgear's stock firmware?
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    Advice and clarification on Mesh vs Extenders vs APs

    This is all working brilliantly. Better management options would be a waste in my case. The only scenario where I see myself buying a mesh system would be if I could find a dirt cheap Orbi RBK20, or a EX7700 'seamless extender' (is that even a name?). The reason for mentioning these 2...
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    VPN for a single device?

    Great suggestions and insights. Installing a separate router outside my home network and directly connected to the ISP seems like the best option. That way it doesn't rely on Amazon fw updates which may disable 3rd party apps/settings (I don't want to jailbreak the Fire stick, I only use it...
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    VPN for a single device?

    I'd like to route my Amazon Fire stick through a US server, to bypass geographical restrictions (I'm in Europe). But I only want this to happen to this single device. From what I've read on PIA's webpage, one solution would be to install a router with the PIA settings and create a wireless...
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    Advice and clarification on Mesh vs Extenders vs APs

    I did just that. Put a Netgear WNDR4500 at the other end of the house. Same SSID as the original 2.4 and 5GHz, disabled DHCP and it's working brilliantly. With both routers placed at opposite ends of the house, the Netgear was offering better coverage in roughly 60% of the house, vs about 40%...
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    Advice and clarification on Mesh vs Extenders vs APs

    hi all, first post here. My current setup is as follows: ISP wifi router on 192.168.0.xxx My own Linksys 1900ACS on 192.168.Y.xxx I have Cat6 cable covering the entire house, so I can place wired devices virtually anywhere I want. Walls are all masonry/brick. that's it. Most devices around...
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