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My DIY router has been my DNS, VPN, and ad-blocker for a year, and I'd never use an ISP router again

When it comes to building a network stack, the most common piece of advice floating online involves ditching your ISP’s router for another (typically premium) option. After all, they tend to lack ...
Ars Technica

first DIY router build

I'm a beginner and plan to build my own router (500 Mbps plan). Config side, I'm thinking of going with VyOS instead of Pfsense as long as it's beginner friendly. Any specific reason why? That system ...
Ars Technica

first DIY router build

I see. But shouldn't the default settings of OPNsense be just as stable as a COTS router as long as I don't change anything? I would just learn inside of a VM. If you want to really learn networking, ...