[kwlug-disc] Benefits of using alternate firmware on Linksys WRT54G

Andrew Kohlsmith (Mailing List Account) aklists at mixdown.ca
Wed Dec 9 11:09:43 EST 2009


On December 9, 2009 09:31:35 am Adam Glauser wrote:
> I know a number of you have extensive experience with using alternate
> firmwares such as OpenWRT and DD-WRT on wireless routers.  Have you
> found that performance has increased, or is the benefit mostly confined
> to stability and configurability?  I am especially interested in
> experience with the Linksys WRT54G family.

I used to use WhiteRussian variant of OpenWRT, but I'm now running Tomato. 
Stability is increased, absolutely. Performance I can't really say, I don't 
try to do anything really high-performance with the router. :-)

-A.




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