[TriLUG] New WiFi router needed: TriLUG opinions wanted

Igor Partola igor at igorpartola.com
Tue Jun 14 11:33:57 EDT 2011


I am a big fan of Linksys as well. My WRT54G (v5 with limited RAM), has been
working for 5 years now without a hitch. I put DD-WRT on it to get some nice
features. Since DD-WRT more or less has support for IPv6 and even the HE
tunnels, I'd recommend it. Here is their router support database:
http://www.dd-wrt.com/site/support/router-database.

Igor

On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 11:24 AM, David Both <
dboth at millennium-technology.com> wrote:

> Cisco/Linksys routers are always good. I have an old unmodded WRT54G at
> home that has worked well for several years. I just bought a newer E-1200
> for my mother's network for about $59. The entire E series runs from $49 to
> about $179 and they are having a $20 off fathers' day sale.
>
> I have always had good luck with these.
>
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> On Tuesday, June 14, 2011 10:59:18 Carl Crider wrote:
> > Hello all.
> >
> > I'd like to replace my current WiFi router with something (hopefully)
> > stronger, and with USB.
> > Suggestions from the group would be great. Yes, if it runs an alternate
> UI,
> > I would like that. I know
> > I could google "wifi router shootout:, etc. But the LUG always comes
> > through. Budget-wise, I'd like
> > to keep it under the $150 mark, if possible.
> >
> > My setup is 2-4 laptops, netflix streaming, work VPN, personal VPN, USB
> > printer,
> > and a file server that will be going wireless next week.
> >
> > Thanks everyone.
> >
> > - Carl
> >
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