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Fix your SLOW Origin Games download speeds – UPDATED

13 October 2024·2 mins

Deprecated — Origin is deprecated at this point in time. This entry is kept for historical purposes only. Update (2021-08-20) — This is a non-issue anymore; EA Desktop with the Xbox Game Pass for PC replaced direct use of the Origin client.

SpeedTouch modem as a router

13 October 2023·2 mins

Linux Networking Hardware Hacking Routers Archive

Historical — This entry applies to 2007-era hardware (e.g. a Thomson SpeedTouch 585V6). It is kept for historical purposes only. A SpeedTouch modem, like a 2007 model Thomson SpeedTouch 585V6, is a DSL modem. With a few tweaks it can be used as a router for the network. Run these commands towards the SpeedTouch modem using telnet:

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