[ale] Strong home wireless router?

[Steve Litt]

Leam Hall via Ale said on Sat, 3 Jun 2023 19:42:58 -0500

>On Sat, Jun 3, 2023, 5:18 PM 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

>
>My apologies, I meant strong security. We are in the middle of yet
>another move, and I figured this was a good time to upgrade.

Good. Wifi security is a good and necessary thing.

SteveT