alan c wrote: > I want to buy a wireless access point to add to my existing wired > network, (and learn a bit about wireless). I want good security, and > being a novice at wireless setup, I would strongly prefer something > easy at first, with the facility to do advanced things later. > > I would prefer to favour (that is give money to) manufacturers if any, > who are most linux friendly in whatever way. > > The Belkin (mmm....) F5D7132UK (dabs quicklinx: 4287WS ) was looking > fairly good to me until I saw the firmware upgrade is done via windows > .exe or so it seems. However, this may be the same for all such bits > of kit. > > Any useful votes please for linux friendly directions? > tia > I'm using a Belkin router and it's forever crashing. My Dad has a netgear router, which I believe is running Linux as it came with a copy of the gpl in the box :-) Most routers have a web interface so they can be configured under OSes other than Windows.
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