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Open source router firmware project OpenWrt ships its own entirely repairable hardware (www.theregister.com)
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[โ€“] rmuk@feddit.uk 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I think you might have missed the point: with a managed switch that 2.5Gb port can be used to handle multiple WAN and LAN connections simultaenously. My home network includes two WANs and six LANs split purely by VLAN tagging and that 2.5Gb connection should handle all of them just fine.

[โ€“] umami_wasbi@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 weeks ago

Which I do specified "in the broadcast domain". Sure you can use it with VLAN but that more than the scenario I'm describing.