[LUNI] Routers of all kinds

William Scott Lockwood III scott at cashnetusa.com
Thu Jan 10 09:57:39 CST 2008


Very odd. My experience is very different. I've had my DI-524 for years
now, and it's worked like a champ the whole time. Never a problem, it
just works. By far my favorite router. I've also had really good luck
with NetGear routers. My RT-311 is also still in use, and working
flawlessly.

On Thu, 2008-01-10 at 08:37 -0600, Gerald Guglielmo wrote:
> Hi,
>     My experience with two D-Link routers is that they are not hard to 
> configure via the web and they start out working well. However over time 
> both routers began to misbehave and resetting or power cycling became a 
> problem. The first one started losing the ability to handshake with the 
> cable modem. Power cycling got to the point that maybe one in ten tries 
> worked. This happened after about 15 months. The second one so far has 
> only been experiencing the power cycle issues now where all of the 
> router lines come up hung. For the first few months both worked fine on 
> power cycling.
> 
> James Velguth wrote:
> > Hi,
> >    I am in the market for a router.  I was looking at NewEgg.com and 
> > there are 4 brands that stick out in their list of routers.  They are 
> > LinkSys,  D-Link, TRENDnet and ASUS.  Could some of you tell me of your 
> > experiences with any or all of these, plus computability with Linux, 
> > availability of drivers, firmware(manufacturers and third party) etc.
> > 



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