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From: John Navas on 12 Jul 2010 10:40
Recommended best builds of DD-WRT:

* 12-28-09 13525 (highest/latest recommended build)
* 09-08-09 12874
* 07-21-09 12533 (working well for me in multiple locations)


On Tue, 25 May 2010 09:32:02 -0700, in
<rlunv55up8eecv564b4dudjf8k7gc80r3f(a)4ax.com>, John Navas
<jnspam1(a)navasgroup.com> wrote:

>On Tue, 25 May 2010 08:42:59 -0700 (PDT), seaweedsl
><seaweedsteve(a)gmail.com> wrote in
><58310238-dce0-464d-9750-b464f60fa5d4(a)h37g2000pra.googlegroups.com>:
>
>> I have been using DD-WRT for years and I can confirm that it just
>>keeps getting more complicated to go grab the version you need for a
>>router, especially a Broadcom based one. With two (or more )
>>differnet SETs of releases for dozens of devices, it's easy to end up
>>with a version that has known problems, but fixed something or
>>another, so they keep it out there.
>>
>>And yes searching and reading posts for an hours or two will help
>>assure success. Especially if you find the right thread and follow
>>the right advice by the right guy.
>>
>>On the positive side, they now have a wizard for directing you to the
>>correct version for your router. I can't tell how accurate it is in
>>general, but at least it's done by the powers in charge. As somebody
>>said, the Wiki is open for anybody to insert bad info into.
>
>Actually a negative, since that's what's handing out the bad information
>on what release to use! And the "powers in charge" (brainslayer and/or
>whoever else they might be) don't seem to give a shitte.
>
>>For the routers that can use it, Tomato is an excellant alternative
>>firmware. Clean simple, a few key features, works.
>
>I may well give it a try.

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