@VsnGarcia I can only figure 2 reasons, both are evil: 1. Forced obsolescence. TPLink can "flip a switch" and instantly brick every one of these devices when they want to force us into upgrades. 2....

@TP-Link It appears TPLink doesn't give a <censored> about what the customer wants. I was told by TPLink if I didn't like it just send it back and buy something else! That is completely unacceptable!...

@null Would you PLEASE stop copy and pasting that same garbage response and give your customers what they're demainding? We don't give a flip about your "Initial Plan". Really sorry customer service!

@Bisquit_Brain I have a feeling it's more so they can force us to buy new equipment when they decide this model is EOL by simply disabling all management functions and possibly the unit itself.

@TP-Link So you're telling your customers to go pound sand and that TP-Link can't be bothered?

@TP-Link Completely UNACCEPTABLE answer, especially when copy/pasted dozens of times. LISTEN to your customers! Your forced use of a phone app through a third party cloud with no guarantees of long...