>From Eugen Leitl on Wednesday, 2004-12-08 at 16:15:49 +0100: > On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 04:04:43PM +0100, Conrad Newton wrote: > > > > Linksys WRT54GS and Sveasoft firmware + fwbuilder. Don't diss Linksys: > > > their > > > firmware is pure crap, but the hardware (radios) is excellent (you'll need > > > better aerials than default ones though). > > > > I just got one of these, but have not set it up yet. > > Which aerial do you recommend? > > For home use the default ones are adequate. You will only need others if you > want to increase range (better dB, directional vs. omni) or want weatherproof > ones > for outside mounting (there are hacks for PoE and Linksys weatherproofing, > but this can be a lot of work).
For the moment I am only interested in home use, but just to satisfy my curiosity, could you describe an alternate setting where you have used a different set of antennae? > There are alternative firmware to Sveasoft's ( http://openwrt.org/ would come > to mind). I use Sveasoft's, since I mostly use the web interface. > Talisman is supposed to be released to paying subscribers quite > soon, so Alchemy will available to the public free of charge. I was also planning to use the Sveasoft software. What is your opinion of it? What is the difference in functionality between Talisman and Alchemy? Conrad -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
