[ale] Recommended small routers

Ken Cochran kwc at TheWorld.com
Sat May 29 18:10:02 EDT 2010


Ah, nice, thanks.  I have a datasheet for a Netgear wgr614v8,
which dd-wrt.org (or some opensource site for that kinda thing)
was recommending some time ago.  But I'd bet that router has
long been discontinued/replaced - these things seem to change
with the weather...  -kc

> Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 17:42:31 -0400
> From: David Tomaschik <david at tuxteam.com>
> To: "Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts - Yes! We run Linux!" <ale at ale.org>
> Subject: Re: [ale] Recommended small routers
>
> Newegg has the Asus RT-N16 for $77 after a code right now.
> (http://slickdeals.net/permadeal/34760)  It's got 128 MB RAM, 32 MB
> Flash, USB support, is B/G/N, and supports DD-WRT.  I've ordered one to
> replace my WRTSL54GS, which is another great router for open source
> firmware (but no longer generally available.)  I've also heard good
> things about the Netgear WNR3500L, but it has only 64MB RAM, 8 MB
> Flash.  (Though still BGN.)
>
> On 05/29/2010 05:06 PM, Ken Cochran wrote:
> > Any favorite/recommended/"best" WiFi/router box a la LinkSys
> > WRT but with more memory, better support for Linux or BSD-based
> > software/firmware images, etc?  Umm... trying to remember...
> > There's a website that's a "compendium" of that information but
> > I don't remember what it is (or if it's even current anymore)
> > & maybe you guys have more direct experience.  :)


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