muaveri@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoAlternative router firmware: what are DD-WRT, OpenWrt, Tomato & ASUSwrt Merlinbinaryfork.comexternal-linkmessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up1365file-text
arrow-up1365external-linkAlternative router firmware: what are DD-WRT, OpenWrt, Tomato & ASUSwrt Merlinbinaryfork.commuaveri@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square73fedilinkfile-text
Just like the operating system on your computer & cell phone, you can change the software running on your router.
minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoThere are no alternative firmwares for any DSL routers from ASUS. What you should do is buy a regular router and plug it into the box supplied by your ISP. You also disable WiFi on ISP box.
minus-squareNonononoki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoThe ASUS router is currently my only device.
minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI understand, it’s just a tip for the future if you ever decide to upgrade.
There are no alternative firmwares for any DSL routers from ASUS. What you should do is buy a regular router and plug it into the box supplied by your ISP. You also disable WiFi on ISP box.
The ASUS router is currently my only device.
I understand, it’s just a tip for the future if you ever decide to upgrade.