Besides the obvious benefits of choosing your hardware components, there is also the software side of things to consider. Picking a system like pfSense offers you the benefits of years of development ...

Will look into fwbuilder but so far was planning to go with a server distro (no GUI) and was hoping to get by using iptables directly for NAT. With regards to bufferbloat, I had run the DSL reports ...

While there are a lot of settings to look at and change, some are more important than others. For example, you’ll probably want to stop by your network interface setups and have a look. In most cases, ...