Re: direct ethernet connection between computer and printer
On Thu, 15 Oct 2015 23:57:13 +0300
Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> wrote:
> Stay away from anything made by Cisco. Good models are expensive as
> <your_favorite_expletive_here> (and require special training). Cheap
> models are spyware-ridden.
> Stay away from anything made by D-Link. Those people are unable to
> design anything remotely good even if someone's life would depend on
> it.
> Which leaves us with … Trendnet or Asus, I suppose. Or anything
> else you can re-flash with openwrt with minimal hassle.
>
> Last point is crucial. Do not trust router vendor 'firmware' unless
> necessary. In the case of the doubt you put openwrt on it, and if you
> are unable to do so - stay away from that hardware.
>
Is this much of an issue, given that there is apparently nothing
between Windows 8 and the outside world at the moment? A router more
spyware-ridden than Windows?
--
Joe
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