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WRT54GL or WRTSL54GS



I have an ASUS  WL500G Deluxe that is suppose to be good with OpenWRT
however, I have never attempted to install it.

On 9/3/06, Jon Masters <jonathan at jonmasters.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 12:17 -0400, Bob - BLU wrote:
>
> > I'll be purchasing a wireless G access_point/router/bridge
> > to go with the Intel Pro 3945ABG adapter in my new Linux laptop.
>
> > I like the idea of hacking a Linksys number.  Any opinions or
> > insight on a WRT54GL versus a WRTSL54GS?
>
> Iff you're planning to actually install OpenWRT or similar, get the GL
> Linux hacker friendly one. They (Linksys) reduced the flash on the newer
> routers but increased it a little in the GL version, so you can still
> hack at it and do what you want - though it's still not the original.
>
> Personally, I just bought a WRT54GL to install in my folks' place so I
> can fix their networking issues (in the UK) once I'm living in Boston. I
> made the mistake of also ordering a D-Link DSL-G604T, for the DSL, which
> I blogged about. I'm still looking for a good Linux based DSL router :-)
>
> Jon.
>
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