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		stjohnswarts on Sept 20, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Netgear Firmware Requires Online Registration thanks for the heads up. I guess it's tp-link for cheap wifi routers then

ziml77 on Sept 20, 2020 [–]

Fortunately this does appear to be specific to managed switches which are sold as having cloud management functionality. I don't think you have to worry about their normal routers having this restriction.

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