[Nottingham] Wifi upgrade recommendations please!

James Moore jmthelostpacket at googlemail.com
Fri Jun 21 05:50:15 UTC 2013


I dunno, seems very reasonable to me.

Like everything else in life, if you pay peanuts you get monkeys. 
Routers are no different. I've never come across a router with a USB 
port that you could load packages directly onto the router from, this is 
a definite selling point for me.

On 20/06/2013 11:30, Brian Pickford wrote:
> I'm using an ASUS RT-N16:
> http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Asus_RT-N16
> £64 on Amazon
>
> I've found it to be very versatile, running DD-WRT with Optware, SMB 
> share and a printer server from a USB memory stick.
>
> Not at the cheap end of the market, but makes  use of the full fat 
> 'Mega' DD-WRT builds
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> On 20 June 2013 09:49, Michael Erskine <msemtd at googlemail.com 
> <mailto:msemtd at googlemail.com>> wrote:
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>     Folks,
>     My Linksys WRT54G-L wifi router has been a solid workhorse for years
>     but I'd like to take advantage of the 802.11n capability of some of my
>     newer kit. I'm very much out of the loop of networking these days so
>     does the group have any recommendations for a modern, preferably
>     inexpensive, 802.11n router, with 3-5 port switch? I don't require an
>     open firmware but I would like to have reasonable control over port
>     forwarding, DHCP server address ranges, etc, etc.
>     Regards,
>     Michael E
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