Re: [GTALUG] inexpensive mini-PC with four 2.5G ethernet interfaces

| From: James Knott via talk | To: talk@gtalug.org | Cc: James Knott | Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2022 13:49:45 -0400 | Subject: Re: [GTALUG] inexpensive mini-PC with four 2.5G ethernet interfaces | Sorry, I thought my first post went only to Hugh. Our mailman rewites the "From: " to point to the list

Re: [GTALUG] inexpensive mini-PC with four 2.5G ethernet interfaces

On 2022-07-01 9:02 p.m., Stewart C. Russell via talk wrote: On 2022-07-01 19:52, James Knott via talk wrote: I wouldn't worry about what's bundled and just download the latest 'n greatest pfSense or OPNsense. No, I meant the huge amount of tracking cruft that Hugh's RFD link carried. It

Re: [GTALUG] inexpensive mini-PC with four 2.5G ethernet interfaces

On 2022-07-01 19:52, James Knott via talk wrote: I wouldn't worry about what's bundled and just download the latest 'n greatest pfSense or OPNsense. No, I meant the huge amount of tracking cruft that Hugh's RFD link carried. It goes via awin1.com, which is on two of Ublock's standard

Re: [GTALUG] inexpensive mini-PC with four 2.5G ethernet interfaces

On 2022-07-01 7:02 p.m., Stewart C. Russell via talk wrote: I'd be more worried about the huge tracking rigmarole that RFD puts your browser through than buying from AliExpress. Here's the unencumbered link: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005004359859004.html I see it comes bundled with

Re: [GTALUG] inexpensive mini-PC with four 2.5G ethernet interfaces

On 2022-07-01 03:34, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: Beware: AliExpress. I've ordered one but I cannot vouch for it. I'd be more worried about the huge tracking

Re: [GTALUG] inexpensive mini-PC with four 2.5G ethernet interfaces

On 2022-07-01 4:58 p.m., William Park via talk wrote: On 2022-07-01 13:49, James Knott via talk wrote: BTW, prior to this mini PC, I had an old HP compact desktop computer for my firewall/router.  On my 500/20 connection, I would generally see around 540 or so down and 21 up.  I got the mini

Re: [GTALUG] inexpensive mini-PC with four 2.5G ethernet interfaces

On 2022-07-01 13:49, James Knott via talk wrote: BTW, prior to this mini PC, I had an old HP compact desktop computer for my firewall/router.  On my 500/20 connection, I would generally see around 540 or so down and 21 up.  I got the mini PC when the HP died and my download bandwidth

Re: [GTALUG] inexpensive mini-PC with four 2.5G ethernet interfaces

On 2022-07-01 12:01 p.m., William Park via talk wrote: BTW, your reply was double posted, James. Since you actually bought one... how is it different from buying Asus router? Sorry, I thought my first post went only to Hugh. Compared to an Asus?  Well, pfSense is a lot closer to "real"

Re: [GTALUG] inexpensive mini-PC with four 2.5G ethernet interfaces

BTW, your reply was double posted, James. Since you actually bought one... how is it different from buying Asus router? On 2022-07-01 08:59, James Knott via talk wrote: On 2022-07-01 3:34 a.m., D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: These should make good routers. This deal will last until

Re: [GTALUG] inexpensive mini-PC with four 2.5G ethernet interfaces

On 2022-07-01 3:34 a.m., D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: These should make good routers. This deal will last until 2:00AM Saturday. After that, the price will probably be a bit higher. Beware: AliExpress. I've ordered one but I cannot vouch for it.

Re: [GTALUG] inexpensive mini-PC with four 2.5G ethernet interfaces

On 2022-07-01 3:34 a.m., D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: These should make good routers. This deal will last until 2:00AM Saturday. After that, the price will probably be a bit higher. Beware: AliExpress. I've ordered one but I cannot vouch for it.

[GTALUG] inexpensive mini-PC with four 2.5G ethernet interfaces

These should make good routers. This deal will last until 2:00AM Saturday. After that, the price will probably be a bit higher. Beware: AliExpress. I've ordered one but I cannot vouch for it.