Exactly. It lived for a very brief while in my midst.
I then got wise and ordered up dual ISDN. Was flying at 128k !!! I was a god............. -----Original Message----- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of RickG Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 11:45 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] DD-WRT Egads! On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Robert West <robert.w...@just-micro.com> wrote: > Anyone do the nightmare that was the Diamond Shotgun Modems? > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] > On Behalf Of RickG > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 1:33 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] DD-WRT > > 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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