Thanks for the wirecutter article Ian. I do not think the problem has anything to do with poor firmware. I'd just like to buy a router that will last. I believe the last 2 routers I owned were Linksys and I will never buy one of their products again. I think I might go the apple or ASUS router next.
On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 10:03 PM, Guyren Howe <[email protected]> wrote: > On Dec 28, 2014, at 21:55 , Ian Young <[email protected]> wrote: > > > 2. If you'd like to run Tomato or DD-WRT like Guyren mentioned, get the > Linksys WRT54GL. It's the same router that's been around for years, but > people love it and this particular model number comes with a chip that's > guaranteed to be compatible with the popular firmware packages out there > (and kudos to Linksys for recognizing the strength of their product and > accommodating rather than fighting the firmware crowd). Personally I love > Tomato, it’s dead simple to get running and gives you a lovely and powerful > GUI to work with once it's installed. > > > I have that router and it works well, but it only does B and G. If you > want something that does N or AC, you’ll have to look elsewhere. > > Here is the DD-WRT wiki’s recommendation: > > < > http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Index:FAQ#Which_router_should_I_buy.3F> > Looks like the fastest option that does N is Linksys WRT350N and WRT600N. > You can also turn those into NAS or network print servers I believe. > > -- > -- > SD Ruby mailing list > [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "SD Ruby" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- SD Ruby mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SD Ruby" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
