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Can FreedomBox be an alternative to commercial home routers?

Can FreedomBox be an alternative to commercial home routers?

Posted Jul 5, 2012 20:41 UTC (Thu) by hummassa (subscriber, #307)
In reply to: Can FreedomBox be an alternative to commercial home routers? by n8willis
Parent article: Can FreedomBox be an alternative to commercial home routers?

Nope, down here (Brasil) we have a lot of OEMs that slap together some Broadcom-based routers with openwrt or ddwrt preinstalled. I had one of those, and it had better range than many brand-name routers I had.

http://www.produtosdefabrica.com.br/Roteador_DD_WRT_Wirel...

(in pt_BR, and prices in R$ 1 = US$ .50)


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