On Sun, 4 Jan 2015, Peter Meyer wrote: > Forum: > > Opinions please. I am looking to build/buy something that replaces my > existing router/gateway box. > > My thinking is taking me in two directions. One is to replace my existing > WRT54GL running Tomato with another embedded system running openWRT or build a > multi-port router (raspberry pi???) with: > > 1. wireless N > 2. unique zones and policies that separate the wifi (wlan) from the > local network (lan) and firewall both from the internet. > 3. QOS controls - This has become less of an issue as my DSL pipe is > 10/1, however I would like to add VOIP onto this network and > prioritize its traffic above all other. ... snip ... we just had a brief conversation re: wireless routers, and i'm bringing a bunch of them to the next meeting to give away as i have too many of them. :-) if anyone is a true wireless/networking guru, perhaps it would be useful to get a short tutorial on wireless router features to look for when shopping. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ========================================================================