[ale] Best firewall/router disti with PPOE

Brian MacLeod nym.bnm at gmail.com
Fri Mar 28 15:33:06 EDT 2008


I concur with picking up a WRT54GL.  Order online, or in a pinch, you
can pick those up at Fry's.

dd-wrt user here.

bnm

On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:44 PM, James Sumners <james.sumners at gmail.com> wrote:
> I use a Linksys WRT54G-L with Tomato installed
>  (http://www.polarcloud.com/tomato). It's the only Linksys product I've
>  found to be worth the money. But I think that is mostly because I
>  don't have to use their firmware! ;)
>
>  Also, I'm using SpeedFactory and Vonage. I don't have any problems.
>  I've got Tomato configured to give my VoIP traffic highest priority,
>  and various other levels of priority assigned. I get some crackles on
>  my end of calls when I'm downloading something, but nothing that
>  affects the other end of the line.
>
>
>  On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:18 PM, Christopher Fowler
>  <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> wrote:
>  > I'm thinking of replacing my 300mHz firewall with something newer.  It
>  >  runs PPOE and I'm wondering if it could be the bottle neck of my VOIP
>  >  calls?
>  >
>  >  Can someone recommend something small (fit on flash) that will support
>  >  PPOE with the G-Duo and SpeedFactory.  Possibly m00nwall?
>  >
>  >  Thanks,
>  >  Chris
>
>
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