WRT54GL

I've had a few that stick out. Linksys WRT54G. Whatever Mikrotik model the WISP back home handed out. Netgear Nighthawk R7000. For me, all of these were absolute tanks. They just...didn't quit. I still have my Nighthawk because, you know, just in case.

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

Linksys WRT54G. It's the Nokia 3310 reincarnated into a router. Simply refuses to die.

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

Like you, this is not my first Velop, but it is my last. I was somewhat loyal to the brand, since the WRT54GL days. Clearly, those days have come and long gone, as has the company, which is now Belkin. I knew this was an overnight firmware update, that had somehow sneaked in, even though, I had auto

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.

What is your current primary router? I've had terrible luck with every Linksys router I have encountered since the WRT54GL (which in my opinion was the last great one they made), and budget brands tend to be garbage (if someone is unloading new routers for 20 bucks there's a reason), though TPLink h

Linksys WRT54GL, what a rock solid router.