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by ericdiao 331 days ago
Oh this make sense. For LAN, one definitely want L2. Totally overlooked the objective.
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Why though?

The only use case I can imagine is a legacy game which performs a server search by broadcasting/scanning the local network. And even then - most of the time these games had server browsers.

Some classic games use IPX for multiplayer, so you can't play them over an IP VPN.