Agreed.  Performance while running is fine.  But flashing and startup
time is quite slow.


On 3/19/07, Jason Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My observation is that the Flash memory in the device is very slow. When
> you first flash the device, it takes some time to do anything on the
> flash memory, including erasing it. Loading new firmware onto it takes
> some 10 minutes.
>
> The CPU is a 183 Mzh, I think. It should be good enough to handle
> average use and maybe more.
>
> Joe Lagreca wrote:
> > I got a few of them, and flashed them with dd-wrt.  While the FON AP's
> > are nice and small, they are quite slow (slow to boot up, may be
> > processor?), and the dd-wrt firmware for the FON is quite buggy.
> > However it is actively being developed, and is becoming more stable
> > every day.
> >
> > I too would suggest getting one, in hopes that the FON version of
> > dd-wrt is as good as the wrt54g version someday.
> >
> > Joe
> >
> >
> > On 3/19/07, Jason Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> I got one of these FON routers and I have to say that they are pretty
> >> nice for being free. If you can get one for free or cheap, do so. DD-WRT
> >> is being activity developed for this and there are a number of versions
> >> of firmware that will work in semi-production.
> >> The firmware, much like it linksys counter part is rather full featured.
> >>
> >> eric martinez wrote:
> >> > source: www.in-fy.com [translated from japanese]
> >> >
> >> > Easiest hack of the FON wifi router [using WDS]
> >> >
> >> > 1. Connect another router as client to a FON router via WDS
> >> > If the FON router has "Automatic WDS" enabled (this is default!)
> >> this is
> >> > possible without any changes to the FON router settings.
> >> > 2. Give a different SSID to the client router
> >> > 3. Now connect to the WDS client.
> >> > Now you have full Access to LAN and Internet. No restrictions, no
> >> FON radius login, no security, no WPA, no WEP. No cables and no
> >> changes to the default
> >> > FON settings are needed.
> >> >      At least, if you use the FON router in PPPoE mode WDS on the
> >> FON router stops working when PPPoE goes offline. It will resume if
> >> you apply some
> >> > wireless settings on the FON router.
> >> > ###########################################
> >> > if you understand WDS and you want to try this, I have a FON wifi
> >> router
> >> > you can experiment on! pls lmk if interested!
> >> > ##############################################
> >> > (jfk,in reply to a question about whether he thinks it will be easy
> >> > to go to the moon):
> >> > "we plan this  not because it will be easy, but because it will be
> >> hard."
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > =
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> >> > http://search.mail.com
> >> >
> >>
> >>
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