[wsfii-discuss] Boycott Linksys WRT54G and Switch to Netgear WGT634U

Tue Nov 22 16:04:23 UTC 2005

The Netgear's crud - I had one, bloody thing wouldn't resolve DNS
properly and I couldn't find any sign of a firmware upgrade on the
horizon. Had to use my ISPs DNS servers which Easynews objected to for
some reason so the whole thing kept falling over. Drove me round the bend.

http://www.broadbandbuyer.co.uk/Shop/Reviews.asp?ProductID=1001

Sven Wagner wrote:

> hi FreddyLa
>
> we now the problem, and for europe, linksys have a new model...
> The linksys WRT54 GL with opensource firmware...
> I have only some links in german language about the problem, and I
> didn't found anything at linksys.com (US)
> but here are the links
> http://www1.linksys.com/international/product.asp?coid=8&ipid=841
> http://www.golem.de/0511/41403.html
>
> linksys says, that they don't wanna sell the version 5.0 in europe,
> may they don't want the "gunfire" from the communities...
> but I think we have to look for alternative products too.
> so we check out the Netgear WGT634U or other products from the openWRT
> side.
>
> best
>     cven
>
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