Re: [Thinkpad] [OT] Routers

From: TK <kmysql_at_counterfolk.com>
Date: Wed Oct 04 2006 - 21:57:35 EDT

At 03:42 PM 10/4/2006 -1000, David Ross wrote:
>Based on this I should *probably* just buy Netgear; however, these
>routers have a reputation of dropping connection to the cable modem, and
>requiring regular rebooting.
...
>Thanks to Jon E. for letting me know that the Linux-based Linksys
>routers have keyword filtering; I will keep my eyes open for a deal on
>the WRT54GL.

Beware: My Linksys router (one of the non-upgradeable models) suffers from this same connection drop issue (where high volumes can crash the router). So did my last router (Belkin). It's been a pretty disheartening experience.

- TK

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