Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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How much do VPNs generally slow up your connection and can anybody recommend a Slick (cheap, yet effective) one? I recently moved and signed up with Spectrum and didn't realize they'd know so much...
Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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If you are contemplating a VPN, when you buy your new router, look for one that can handle a VPN in the router firmware. This way you don't have to set it up on the PCs.
PC VPN setups are dicey...
Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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I'm just going to swap back my old router for now and eventually buy a new one and install that instead. I already have a 2nd router as a wired access point, so I'd rather not have a chain of 3...
Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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You are not paranoid at all. I have Cablevision/Optimum and found the same issue.
I solved it by putting my own router between their router and my devices. So it goes:
-----Their Modem -...
Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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Haha, real funny. Because telcoms are such great corporate citizens...
Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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Flashbacks to your last pelvic exam, MLV?
:D
Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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I understand that a speculum is very intrusive as well.
Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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OP, I think you need to PM katsung to ask about the true extent of the surveillance capabilities of Spectrum in alliance with "the Feds." It'll be eye-opening for you.
And watch out for your...
Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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My ISP provides a combo Router/Modem. I then hang my Router off of that to isolate my equipment from their prying eyes.
Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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Thanks!
Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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Nope, Tech Support is for general tech questions and advice. There's a separate one, Site Questions, Issues, and Suggestions that's for SD-specific issues.
Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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Btw in addition to this, Spectrum's default response to any internet issues I've had was to say that the signal's fine and has been for the past few weeks, the modem's fine, it's your router, use...
Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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I thought the tech section was about tech issues with this site only.
Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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No doubt, but it was the GOOD kind! :lmao:
Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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spectrum blows
Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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Thanks for highlighting this as I had no idea they could do this. Another reason not to use their crappy equipment.
You might want to repost this in The Tech section, I am sure people there would...
Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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It's worse. The woman you spoke to was probably holding in a giggle after looking over your porn browsing history.
Spectrum Router Is Really Intrusive
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I recently replaced my own modem and router with ones that Spectrum provided, the modem so I could take full advantage of my 200/10 plan's speeds, the router to hopefully fix some internet issues...