[geeks] Wireless Router reccomendations

[Lionel Peterson]

>From: Michael Parson <mparson at bl.org>
>Date: 2008/04/12 Sat PM 08:38:56 CDT
>To: The Geeks List <geeks at sunhelp.org>
>Subject: Re: [geeks] Wireless Router reccomendations

>On Sat, 12 Apr 2008, Jeff Cole wrote:
>
>> So, it looks like my Linksys WRT54G has given up the ghost since it got 
>> rained on. It served me quite well as I bought it in 2002 I think. I don't 
>> need anything fancy, just the functionality that the WRT54G gave me. The 
>> ability to put a third party firmware on there that gives me CLI access is 
>> desired. 802.11b/g is necessary.
>
>I've been buying Airlink 101 routers from Fry's.  They normally go for
>~$40, but Fry's often has them on sale for $20.  With a bit of work, you
>can get dd-wrt on them.

Not to be too ignorant, but if it can run the same software (dd-wrt), doesn't that mean it has the same chips, hence the same performance problems as the Linksys WRT54GL?

Lionel