Re: [OT] Recommended Router Hardware
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On 08/06/07 11:22, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
> Samuel Bächler wrote:
>
>> Hi Everyone
>>
>> I want to improve my home network. I have got a Laptop and an old
>> desktop machine. I want to use the old desktop for server services such
>> as web- and mail-sever.
>> I am connected to the ISP using a cable modem.
>>
>> Question A:
>> Can someone recommend a router with the following properties:
>> -NAT
>> -port forwarding
>>
>
> I can vouch for Linksys WRT54G v 2. I dont know if the later versions are as
> good as this. But this one does both the jobs you mentioned perfectly fine.
> I also had a pretty bad experience with D-Link routers. The connection used
> to drop after some time for no reason. However there are no such problems
> with the wrt54g routers.
>
> Another option is to get hold of some old hardware and build your own
> router.
Now you want the WRT54GL. (Note the extra L, which means Linux.)
The WRT54G stopped using Linux in v5.0.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WRT54G
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
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