From: "Doug LaRue" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:40:56 -0700
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Reply-To: "Doug LaRue" <djlarue@attglobal.net>
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Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless] Re: Is there such a device?
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** Reply to message from "Stan Sidlov" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> on Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:22:07 -0400


> the DD-WRT firmware on a Linksys (or other compatible router) is extremely
> compatible with OS/2....never ever had an issue, and I've run this type of
> hardware firmware for many years now - long enough to 'burn out' the router
> since I overdrive the transmitter by 200%. I run an average of 500-700GBytes
> per month through mine.
> 
> OS/2 did not report the PC's name in the way the router expected (which only
> led to a blank name in the client table the router served addresses and DNS
> perfectly). I believe it took an optional statement in the tcpip.config file
> to have the 'name' show up in the client table on the router.  The router
> and firmware is totally compatible with DOCSIS and all PPoE variants, PPTP,
> L2TP etc.  DD-WRT works with all dynamic client services, too. Preconfigured
> for Dyndns, freedns, zoneEdit, no-ip, 3322.org, easyDNS, TZO, DynSIP and you
> can configure a custom ddns service too. Overclocked it will handle a 27mb
> wan connection with the SPI firewall turned on, and about 30mb with the spi
> turned off and safely fanless overclock to 250mHz.

have you tried openwrt?  I finally got around to flashing a wrt54gs with openwrt and
was wondering about dd-wrt over openwrt.  Thanks.

Doug