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   Michiel van der Vlist to Dan Clough   
   What sense is a tunnel? (was: '-Unpublis   
   10 Nov 25 13:29:23   
   
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   Hello Dan,   
      
   On Sunday November 09 2025 20:48, you wrote to me:   
      
    MvV>> Maybe you should reconsider. Low cost routers with just the   
    MvV>> basics are available these days. For the connection to my fiber   
    MvV>> glass provider I use a small low cost router from Mikrotik. No   
    MvV>> Wifi, no nonsense. Cheap and simple, but powerfull nonetheless.   
    MvV>> And of course full IPv6 support. IIRC I paid EUR 60 for it. It   
    MvV>> does not take much energy either. 10 Watts or zo. And no noise.   
    MvV>> IMNSHO much preferable over a small PC serving as a router.   
      
    DC> That's a possibility, for sure.  I have heard good things about   
    DC> Mikrotik.   
      
   They have good stuff for a good price. Drawback is the steep learning curve of   
   RouterOS. Especially for those not familiar with Linux.   
      
      
   Cheers, Michiel   
      
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