Re: Recommend good reliable basic router?

["Dave Wade" <g8mqw@xxxxxxxxx>]

"Dr Zoidberg" <AlexNOOO!!!!!!!!@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
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> "Rob Morley" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
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> > Avoid Belkin, D-Link and (probably) Netgear.  Currys list the Linksys
> > -RT54GR-UK for £40, which is probably a good bet and not ridiculously
> > expensive.
>
> Why?
> My Belkin has been fine for at least 4 if not 5 years and the one at my 
> dad's is now getting on for three and has been just fine.
>
> I wouldn't rush to avoid any of the well known brands including the 4 you 
> mention.
> There will be occasional faulty ones of all brands but no major widespread 
> issues.

I would echo "avoid belkin" they have caused me nothing but grief. I have 
three friends who have had them die. You can get them replaced under 
warranty but its a pain in the bum


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