On 02/08/2017 07:42 PM, allan gottlieb wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 08 2017, allan gottlieb wrote:
> 
>> Our old Linksys wireless router is starting to hang more frequently.  It
>> always comes back by cycling the power, but it is probably time to
>> upgrade.
>>
>> I am looking at the Linksys EA6900 AC1900 Samar Wi-Fi dual-band router.
>> It is wireless-AC so will be big speed improvement over our wireless G.
>>
>> We have mundane usage (laptops and cell phones) and a simple connection
>> to the internet via a optimum/cablevision modem.
>>
>> Am I correct in believing that I should be able to simply plug it in and
>> it will "just work".  I run gentoo exclusively on my laptops and my wife
>> runs some modern Windows on hers.  Cell phones are android and ios.
>>
>> Advanced security is not needed.
>>
>> thanks in advance,
>> allan
> 
> I hadn't realized the model I quoted is the refurbished version.
> I will be buying the new version.
> 
>  Linksys AC1900 Wi-Fi Wireless Dual-Band+ Router with Gigabit & USB 3.0
>  Ports, (EA6900)
> 
> sorry for the confusion.
> allan

Does it support DD-WRT?
I always replace rotor's  firmware with DD-WRT or other open source one.

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Thelma

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