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		naturalmovement 7 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: OpenWrt One – Open Hardware Router A desktop computer does not source PoE power. Do you even understand what PoE is or how it works? It's a false statement and a pattern commonly found in LLM slop answers.
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nicce 7 days ago [–]

> A desktop computer does not source POE power.

Well, mine does. Look for PCIe, PoE+/PSE cards.

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