Their knowledge stops at creating sway screenshots.

Let me drop this quote here:

“Right-wing politics describes the range of political ideologies that view certain social orders and hierarchies as inevitable, natural, normal, or desirable …”

I’m paranoid so I have created a physically separate network for the IoT stuff. Everything gets its IP from the same server from a /25. The lower is the trusted network, high IPs are not. IoT network devices cannot open connections to the other network. A bit awkward, but works fine.

I don’t see how VLANs would help OP.

But any IP packet should trigger an arp “who has?”.

I would check this first too, seems a bit like it. Check your arp table for anything nasty.

I agree, people come here to learn. Don’t gatekeep information.

The first sentence is not really true though.

A spherical vacuum consisting of free government money.

How would that be an antitrust issue?

Read different.

Alt-F2 or similar maybe gets you a run dialog or alternatively pass the “init=/bin/bash” option to the kernel.

How do you Google anything when all the results are AI generated crap for generating ad revenue?

time to do some perf profiling

Connect using 2.4GHz, create own network with the 5GHz antenna?

Yeah, but it’s a proposal, so not really better that .lan.

There’s a draft rfc that defines “.home.arpa” as an internal. It looks stupid and totally misses the point, but works.

AFAIK it’s a planned feature for Forgejo

OpenSUSE maybe, if you don’t mind an other corporate overlord.

Yes, the only thing some instances don’t have. My home instance has it.