Hi. On Thu, 15 Oct 2015 22:12:58 +0100 Joe <j...@jretrading.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Oct 2015 23:57:13 +0300 > Reco <recovery...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Stay away from anything made by Cisco. Good models are expensive as > > <your_favorite_expletive_here> (and require special training). Cheap > > models are spyware-ridden. > > Stay away from anything made by D-Link. Those people are unable to > > design anything remotely good even if someone's life would depend on > > it. > > Which leaves us with … Trendnet or Asus, I suppose. Or anything > > else you can re-flash with openwrt with minimal hassle. > > > > Last point is crucial. Do not trust router vendor 'firmware' unless > > necessary. In the case of the doubt you put openwrt on it, and if you > > are unable to do so - stay away from that hardware. > > > > Is this much of an issue, given that there is apparently nothing > between Windows 8 and the outside world at the moment? A router more > spyware-ridden than Windows? I agree that anything including D-Link instead of a router would be an improvement over a current situation. But since OP has a freedom to choose, why not choose a good thing instead of known bad one? Reco
