[NMLUG] Hardware firewall recommendations?

[ccrowder at cs.unm.edu (Craig Crowder)]

I have issues with Wireless / Phone conflicts.     I just had to keep 
changing the frequencies.

Craig

Brian Rodgers wrote:

>Has anyone had problems with the Linksys 2.4Ghz wireless equipment and
>portable phones? I am getting "access errors" on a network in Santa
>Fe. Also "memory read error WRT54G.exe" in Windows XP. I see Linksys
>has tons of support for Linux but the owner of this network does not
>wish to leave the sinking ship of Micro$oft.
>Brian Rodgers
>
>On 2/7/06, Aaron Birenboim <aaron@birenboim.com> wrote:
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>>On Sun, 2006-02-05 at 23:21, Mars DeLapp wrote:
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>>>Anthony Martinez wrote:
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>>>>Sarang Gupta wrote:
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>>>>>Does anyone have recommendations for a simple, 2+ port, inexpensive,
>>>>>home-use hardware firewall/router? Specifics:
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>>>>Linksys WRT54GS or WRT54GL, if you flash it with the OpenWrt firmware
>>>>(www.openwrt.org). Not the original WRT54G any more, they don't run on Linux.
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>>>I challenge you to find a Linksys WRT54GL in stock anywhere.
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>>I got mine for $60 (ok... more like $70 after shipping)
>>from Amazon.com.
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>>They seem to be readily available by mail-order.
>>Retailers will NOT sell them since the WRT54G is $35-$50
>>whereas the WRT54GL goes for more like $60-$80.
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>>--
>>Aaron Birenboim         \    I have an inferiority complex,
>>Albuquerque, NM, USA     \       but its not a very good one.
>>aaron at birenboim.com    \
>>http://aaron.birenboim.com \
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