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Beyond Soft Routers: Why Do I Still Keep a Commercial VPN on Hand All Year Round? A Comparison of Four Services, Including ExpressVPN
Software routers and "Airport" solutions handle traffic routing and nodes, while commercial VPNs provide "a backup option when things get inconvenient." In this article, I’ll start by thoroughly covering ExpressVPN—my go-to service—and then compare NordVPN, Surfshark, and AdGuard VPN based on different trade-offs, including pricing, number of supported devices, refund policies, and anti-blocking mechanisms. All pricing information is taken directly from the official websites of these four providers as of September 24, 2026, and does not include speed test data from this site.
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Enabling BBR Acceleration on BandwagonHost VPS: Real-World Tests Show Internet Speed Skyrockets (Step-by-Step Guide)
Is your VPS's internet speed too slow? Enable BBR congestion control for an immediate boost in download speeds. Using BandwagonHost as an example, this article walks you through the entire process in five easy steps—from checking the kernel and enabling the module at startup to configuring and verifying sysctl settings—complete with troubleshooting tips and a guide to choosing a BandwagonHost plan.
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Feiniu NAS fnOS: Configuring Password-Less SSH with `sudo`—Say Goodbye to Entering Your Password Every Time
fnOS (Feiniu NAS) SSH: Do you have to enter a password every time you use `sudo` during operations? This article explains how to set up password-less `sudo` using `visudo` and `/etc/sudoers.d`, allowing you to enable password-less access only for specific commands, and includes instructions for verification and revocation.
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Deploying the QNAP X86 AC Controller in a Unraid Virtual Machine: An Upgrade Solution for Home Wi-Fi Networks
Impact-Site-Verification: 101f36d0-83de-4799-b82a-cc5b7b43b293 As we tinker with our home networks, we’re constantly evolving: upgrading to fiber optics, …
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How Can a Single UPS Protect Multiple NAS Devices? A Guide to Integrating Unraid, Synology, and Feiniu NAS
For many people, the primary reason for setting up a NAS is to store data more securely and with greater freedom. Whether it’s photos, movies, or work files, storing them on your own server always feels much more reassuring than entrusting them to a third-party cloud storage service. However, you may not realize that a power outage is actually …
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Feiniu NAS Remote Access Guide: Cloudflare DDNS, Port Forwarding, and Security Configuration
Click here for the YouTube tutorial. When using a NAS, remote access is an issue that almost every user encounters. The FN Connect app that comes with Feiniu NAS does work, but the free version is limited to 20M bandwidth, while the Pro version…
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D525 Feiniu NAS Installation Hands-On: Startup Errors, Partitioning Failures, and Optimization for Older Hardware
When it comes to tinkering with NAS systems, I’m sure many of you have had this experience: you have an old machine with limited performance, but you can’t bring yourself to throw it away—you’re always wondering if you can still get some more use out of it. That’s exactly the case with my little D525 computer, which has been with me through my experiments with Synology DSM 6, DSM 7, OM…
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I turned a “JD Arthur Cloud PRO”—which had already paid for itself—into a software router. It's awesome! And I successfully expanded the storage space.
Do you remember that JD Cloud Arthur AX1800 PRO I used to leave running to earn JD Beans? I used to have high hopes for it—running PCDN for a few mao a day, thinking I could “make a little money” with it. But now… the returns are so low it’s almost a joke. But you know what? It…
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OpenClash + AdGuardHome + MosDNS: A three-part, closed-loop solution that makes Fake-IP truly effective!
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OpenWrt/iStoreOS: How to Completely Uninstall OpenClash—A Guide to Backing Up, Cleaning Up, and Restoring
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