[ale] Strong home wireless router?

[Pete Hardie]

In general, aren't we the people more able to hack our neighbors wifi?

On Sat, Jun 3, 2023, 18:18 Steve Litt via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> Leam Hall via Ale said on Wed, 31 May 2023 07:38:28 -0500
>
> >Hey all, any suggestions on a strong home wireless router? Our
> >internet will come in through the provider's modem, but I don't want
> >to use their wifi. I have an ASUS RT-ACRH18, but am not sure how
> >secure it is.
>
> Hi Leam,
>
> I'm not sure what you mean by "strong", but if you mean able to deliver
> a strong signal over long distances, please be aware this makes it much
> easier for your neighbors or some guy parked on the street to try to
> hack you, or download illegal content that will then be blamed on you.
>
> The ideal wifi is all over your house and no farther.
>
> SteveT
>
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