Ya! Back in those "dial-up days" I felt so sorry for the cheap businesses that forced their employees to share the internet connection with dozens of users!
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Steve Barnes <st...@pcswin.com> wrote: > I sold a crap load of these: > > http://www2.dealtime.com/xPF-D-Link-DP-601M-DP-601M > > DLink DP-601M Share a full speed 56K connection with a whole office. I > actually had one company that had 15 users on a Novell network that I hooked > up with one of these. Everyone shared the same 56K for their email. They > had no complaints. > > Steve Barnes > General Manager > PCS-WIN > RC-WiFi Wireless Internet Service > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of RickG > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 11:44 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] DD-WRT > > We have come a long way though. Remember these? > http://www.cablemodeminfo.com/umaxreview.html-ssi > > On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 4:01 AM, Robert West <robert.w...@just-micro.com> > wrote: >> Yeah, but once the price of the good stuff came down it doesn't make >> any sense to invest much time into tricking out that junk. I can put >> less than a hundred bucks into a Routerboard or a Ubiquiti radio that >> will do 10x what the hacked retail router can do. >> >> Bob- >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] >> On Behalf Of Glenn Kelley >> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 2:30 AM >> To: WISPA General List >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] DD-WRT >> >> Bob - have you ever tried the solder trick on the old linkys - amazing >> how much more ram you can get on those suckers >> >> >> >> On Jul 12, 2010, at 11:50 PM, Robert West wrote: >> >>> Just the stripped down v24 that's been out forever. All of the >>> Broadcom based WRT54G versions are stable as can be, as far I've >>> seen, but the newer versions, (like the past 5 years!!!) suck. >>> DD-WRT is cool on Broadcom but all the Atheros chips seem to throw it >>> into crazy land. Love those older WRT54G routers with the big as >>> hell flash. Still >> going strong. >>> >>> Bob- >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] >>> On Behalf Of Greg Ihnen >>> Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 11:15 PM >>> To: WISPA General List >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] DD-WRT >>> >>> Which package were you running? There's a number of different >>> variations which have more or less features. If one doesn't need the >>> full blown packages it's better to run a minimalist version, and turn >>> off what ever services you don't need. It's a lot of setup. If you >>> need the just basic functionality try the Tomato firmware. It's basic >>> and solid. The QOS is decent (works better for me than the dd-wrt). >>> The versions that have everything including the kitchen sink scare me >>> (the chances of problems and errors rise exponentially as the code >> bloats). >>> >>> Greg >>> >>> On Jul 12, 2010, at 9:47 PM, Robert West wrote: >>> >>>> My problem with the latest DD-WRT is that the firmware seems to >>>> overheat or lockup. At least on the Linksys hardware. Not as good >>> anymore. >>>> >>>> Bob- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] >>>> On Behalf Of Dennis Burgess >>>> Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 12:14 PM >>>> To: WISPA General List >>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] DD-WRT >>>> >>>> got me. We simply use MT. Guess sometimes its cheaper to use a >>>> consumer grade hardware and put some other software on them, but >>>> sounds like more work than it needs to be. >>>> >>>> ----------------------------------------------------------- >>>> Dennis Burgess, Mikrotik Certified Trainer Link Technologies, Inc -- >>>> Mikrotik & WISP Support Services >>>> Office: 314-735-0270 Website: http://www.linktechs.net LIVE On-Line >>>> Mikrotik Training - Author of "Learn RouterOS" >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] >>>> On Behalf Of Steve Barnes >>>> Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 11:16 AM >>>> To: WISPA General List >>>> Subject: [WISPA] DD-WRT >>>> >>>> Ok I have heard from lots of threads on this list that DD-WRT is the >>>> only way to go on a SOHO routers. 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