Yeah, I forget the name of the one open firmware, but the version was WHite RUssian and it was very slick for what it did as compared to the stock Linksys firmware. On Oct 5, 2010, at 1:19 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote:
> Linksys is a subsiddery of cisco. > Linksys is the name that cisco put on their residential or retail devices > where as on their commercial devices they put the cisco name. > They also don't give Linksys devices the same level of configuration as > cisco devices are given. > > However some Linksys devices it is possible to wipe the firmware and > install surtain versions of other linux based control os to up grade the > systems. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Scott Howell > Sent: Tuesday, 5 October 2010 5:22 a.m. > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: #ot configuring network settings with D-Link Extreme? > > Really, that is interesting. I have an old Linksys I keep here as a backup > and it served me well until I switched to Apple routers. Cisco must have > sold off or farmed out development for their routers lately. DLink was not > the recommended router a few years ago. Funny how manufacturers swap places > in the rankings from time to time. > On Oct 4, 2010, at 10:28 AM, Scott Granados wrote: > >> Do * not * buy anything linksys! >> >> They are knock off cisco products and have al the problems inharent in > that. >> >> They do not forward at line rate, do not have stable radios and have > serious under processing problems. They also have squirrely results when > left on for a long period of time. >> >> D-Link was definitely the right choice. Oh and the QOS isn't broken on a > D-Link extreme like it is on the Linksys. Linksys products don't > appropriately classify or tag traffic for QOS calculations. >> >> >> >> On Oct 4, 2010, at 1:04 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: >> >>> Donna, >>> >>> Have a look at your router or gateway ip address and use that to log >>> on to the device. >>> But I'd say tak ethe the d-link device back and get a new Linksys device. >>> I"ve never found d-link to be much good for anything and their >>> interface was never overly great. >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin >>> Sent: Monday, 4 October 2010 10:23 a.m. >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: #ot configuring network settings with D-Link Extreme? >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Our linksys router broke this week, so we just replaced it with a >>> D-Link extreme. But we're having a problem in that our network >>> settings don't seem to be sticking. How does one go into the network >>> settings for a D-link router, the old httP;//192.168.1.1 doesn't seem to > work in this case. >>> Thanks, >>> Donna >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
