On 2017-08-30 18:28, R0b0t1 wrote: > >> Also: how long is the replacement going to last? Anything with > >> flash as the main storage will be back at the recycling station > >> (ideally) within a couple of years. This includes all the consumer > >> routers I've ever had, including the beloved blue Linksys.
> Flash storage lasts far longer than that in practice. How often do you > upgrade a router? The "couple" was meant literally, i.e. typically 2 years until it breaks. I don't know for sure if it is the flash or something else. It's not a bad brand - I have had many different brands, nothing lasts much more than that. And I don't abuse them - in fact I pamper them :-) -- Please don't Cc: me privately on mailing lists and Usenet, if you also post the followup to the list or newsgroup. Do obvious transformation on domain to reply privately _only_ on Usenet.