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Virtualizing a Router with pfSense

• pfsense is a free opensource program that can be run on a machine to utilize the machine as a firewall, or router, the program also offers the ability to run a LAN/WAN router, set up an internet cafe, a VPN router, and various other networking configurations.

• pfsense can save money on expensive router options that have minimal customizability, especially if you utilize an old machine laying around and the program has minimal hardware requirements.

Refrences

https://turbofuture.com/computers/Introduction-to-pfSense-An-Open-Source-Firewall-and-Router-Platform

Things I Would Like to Know More About

• Securing my own home network

• What most of these networks configurations mean