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Old Apr 12, 2018 | 7:28 am
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Originally Posted by Ditto
Most routers these days have some sort of builtin VPN server, either using OpenVPN or PPTP/L2TP, so most likely no need for any special devices, just go through your router menu and set it up.
I didn't see the option on my Comcast router (which I wouldn't trust to use anyway), and my only other router in the home is an older Apple storage device - so it sounds like I just need to go buy a cheap router with OpenVPN installed and plug it into my Comcast router? That way my connection never uses wifi in the home resulting in poor TV performance, but Comcast will think I am home?
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