WRT54GL

Wrt54g when people demanded Linksys(cisco) release the firmware source code due to it being on the Linux kernel. So they released the firmware after being pressured and then a $50 router could have the same features as a $500 router. It now lives on with DDWRT and Openwrt if you have an old router t

I think it was my first router too👍. It was solid as a rock and the only time I had an issue was early on when an update broke it. Funny timing as I was at Walmart in Canada today and picked up a Linksys AX1800 basic WiFi 6 router on liquidation for $25. Probably about a 1/6th of what I paid in the

Freshtomato exist since many many years and is one of the best alternative firmware for routers (it allow for example to monitor every single in/out connection to your router). It is awesome, when i heard of it the first time, i bought a Linksys WRT54GL (router) specially for it, and i kept it for m

Fresh outta college I moved out of my parents home to an apartment across the street. Being a nerd and a bit of a cheap skate I still had my servers in their basement and wanted to get internet and access to my homelab. Internet in my area was slow at 512Kbps, so I bought two of these and using DD-W

Ubiquiti UDR7. Haven't done the combined thing for 23 years back when I ran Linksys WRT54G's with DD-WRT, and before that, m0n0wall on an old Penium III.

I had a Linksys WRT54GL, and I thought that router was awesome at the time. I've also had one of those Asus routers, and I thought it was pretty good. I had installed 3rd-party firmware on mine though; I had DD-WRT on the Linksys (though you might need the GL version for that rather than the G), and