+ a metric ton for Tomato. And for polarcloud (http://polarcloud.com/) in general, the developer of Tomato firmware.
If you have use for it, the same gentleman distributes Rikaichan, which is a truly amazing bit of free software. (Just like Tomato.) On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:01 PM, Steve Kradel <skra...@zetetic.net> wrote: > I have an Airport Extreme purely because it was the first to have wideband > 5 GHz. Very meh overall and I wouldn't recommend now... no QoS or traffic > shaping, no DDNS, only the thinnest DNS or DHCP features, no scheduled > access control, must reboot for simple things like changing port forwarding. > > My preference is for something that can run the excellent Tomato firmware. > Although the Routerboard stuff looks awfully spiffy. > > --Steve > > On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 5:37 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr < > michealespin...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I have used various models of Airport Extreme APs - I would say they >> would be less easy to disable. The interface is rarely as /direct/ as it >> is on other devices. >> >> -- >> Espi >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 6:14 AM, justino garcia >> <jgarciaitl...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> How good is the apple Airport extreme I think it called router?? >>> Can you easily turn it on and off? >>> Speed Lan and wan? >>> Any one here use one? >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 7:09 AM, Andrew S. Baker <asbz...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> These solutions look very intriguing. I'll probably pick up one of >>>> their AP devices. >>>> >>>> * * >>>> >>>> *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of >>>> Technology for the SMB market… >>>> >>>> * >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 12:53 AM, Steven Peck <sep...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Ya, at the time my primary need was for a p2p tunnel. The other stuff >>>>> appealed to me but the community was in a weird transistion state as well >>>>> with the primary dev, etc. The whole thing was just too irritating >>>>> overall >>>>> in the end. Also the basic capabilities of the low end commerical >>>>> offerings covered my home needs. Now that I found the RouterBoard folks >>>>> that will cover any more specialized needs quite nicely now. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 8:53 PM, Andrew S. Baker <asbz...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> The tunnels didn't appeal to me, because everything I need to connect >>>>>> with is IPSec, but they only support OpenSSL. Once I got over that, >>>>>> however, I was good, because I searched for the best router that would >>>>>> support the firmware before I bought it. >>>>>> >>>>>> To me, it's no different from any other HCL type situation. If you >>>>>> get the wrong hardware, you're on a wing an a prayer. >>>>>> >>>>>> DD-WRT is getting to the point where hardware vendors are providing >>>>>> their equipment with it installed, so that's a good thing, IMO. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for the feedback, though. I have my own list of "not likely >>>>>> to use" products for similar reasons over time. >>>>>> >>>>>> * * >>>>>> >>>>>> *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of >>>>>> Technology for the SMB market… >>>>>> >>>>>> * >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 11:25 PM, Steven Peck <sep...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> First their 'tunnels' did not work as advertised and I spent months >>>>>>> trying things on their forums only to find out they didn't work per >>>>>>> documentation. Second, it was such a pain to get the DD-WRT to work on >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> hardware and you had to be very very careful to get the supported >>>>>>> routers >>>>>>> model number and even then risk your money/investment flashing them. >>>>>>> After >>>>>>> a while, the risk vs what they gave you wasn't enough to overcome the >>>>>>> annoyance factor of the occasional brick at a time when the hardware >>>>>>> was my >>>>>>> spare cash. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I don't handle work routers (Cisco) at home I have a D-Link that >>>>>>> works well enough. For a point to point with a neighbor I have two >>>>>>> Groove-5Hn that I like a lot (PoE sitting in the attic just fine, >>>>>>> though if >>>>>>> I didn't have the antenna's already then I would have gotten one of >>>>>>> their >>>>>>> integrated solutions) . I wil probably replace the D-Link with >>>>>>> something >>>>>>> of theirs later this year. Probably RB751U-2HnD or get a board and >>>>>>> daughterboards which would cost more. Not sure yet. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://routerboard.com/GrooveA5Hn >>>>>>> http://routerboard.com/RB751U-2HnD >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Steven Peck >>>>>>> http://www.blkmtn.org >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 7:13 PM, Andrew S. Baker >>>>>>> <asbz...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> What problems have you encountered? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I have 3 DD-WRT based devices running now (2 at work; 1 at home) >>>>>>>> and I haven't had any issues. Still on the Aug 2010 release. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Also, what do you use instead of DD-WRT? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> * * >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of >>>>>>>> Technology for the SMB market… >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> * >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 9:17 PM, Steven Peck <sep...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I realize there is a lot of love for dd-wrt but they burned their >>>>>>>>> bridge with me a while ago. I just don't find their stuff dependable >>>>>>>>> enough to actually use anymore. Granted this may have changed in two >>>>>>>>> years, but not enough for me to trust them with something I may have >>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>> support. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 6:01 PM, joeu...@chronic.org < >>>>>>>>> joeu...@chronic.org> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ** >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Anything found here: >>>>>>>>>> http://www.dd-wrt.com/site/support/router-database >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On January 10, 2012 at 12:09 PM winsys <winsysad...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> > A friend of mine is looking for a new home router that he can >>>>>>>>>> > disable/enable internet access very easily from a web page. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>>>>>>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --- >>>>>>>> To manage subscriptions click here: >>>>>>>> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >>>>>>>> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >>>>>>>> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>>>>>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --- >>>>>>> To manage subscriptions click here: >>>>>>> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >>>>>>> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >>>>>>> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>>>>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>>>>> >>>>>> --- >>>>>> To manage subscriptions click here: >>>>>> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >>>>>> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >>>>>> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>>>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> To manage subscriptions click here: >>>>> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >>>>> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >>>>> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >>>>> >>>> >>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>>> >>>> --- >>>> To manage subscriptions click here: >>>> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >>>> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >>>> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Justin >>> IT-TECH >>> >>> >>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
