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orangeandblue1
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Nov 02, 2019
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What is the difference between AIO and VPN Fresh Tomato firmware versions?

I'm considering changing from the Netgear firmware (because the one that is the "latest greatest" (not) for the R7000 Nighthawk is junk) to Fresh Tomato. I noticed when downloading the different firm...
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    myersw
    Nov 02, 2019

    AIO is full featured without VPN. VPN is just VPN added. 

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orangeandblue1
Aspirant
Nov 02, 2019
myersw wrote:

By the way this forum is not the place to ask questions like this. This question and anything else should be on the appropriate forum. This forum is Netgear only questions/issues. 

True. I wasn't really thinking about it when I posted the question and actually probably just got lucky that someone here knew the answer to that question. While I can say I'm about as concerned about Netgear's forum as they are about my firmware problems, I will "try" in the future to direct future questions to the specific forum, such as the Fresh Tomato forum. :smileywink: Thanks for your assistance and knowledge, myersw.