routers
Fix
Build A Lego Router
11:00AM Adam Pash | We love the Linksys WRT54GL router for its extreme hackability (it’s what we used to transform our router with Tomato), so we couldn’t help but appreciate this fun WRT54GL Lego mod. More »
Work
Test Out Any DNS Service In Ubuntu Without Router Tweaking
1:00AM Kevin Purdy | Since Google decided to launch its own DNS service, we’ve dug into finding the fastest domain name server and knowing if yours failed. If you’re on a GNOME-based Linux system, you can also try any DNS service without router configuration. More »
Money
5:46PM Angus Kidman | As we all half-suspected, Dell’s offer of a $20 Wireless N Router was too good to be true. Dell has officially withdrawn the offer, blaming a typo, while promising to sell the router for $229 to anyone who tried to buy it at the incorrect price. More »
Dell Withdraws Cheap Router, Apologises
5:46PM Angus Kidman | As we all half-suspected, Dell’s offer of a $20 Wireless N Router was too good to be true. Dell has officially withdrawn the offer, blaming a typo, while promising to sell the router for $229 to anyone who tried to buy it at the incorrect price. More »
Money
10:40AM Angus Kidman | It might well be a typo that gets corrected quickly, but Dell is currently selling the Linksys WRT610N for $20.90 delivered — less than a tenth of the standard price. Let us know in the comments if you manage to put an actual order through. Update: It’s now been pulled from the site.Thanks Ritwik! [Dell]
Dell Offering Insanely Cheap Wireless-N Router
10:40AM Angus Kidman | It might well be a typo that gets corrected quickly, but Dell is currently selling the Linksys WRT610N for $20.90 delivered — less than a tenth of the standard price. Let us know in the comments if you manage to put an actual order through. Update: It’s now been pulled from the site.Thanks Ritwik! [Dell]
Fix
4:00PM Angus Kidman | Modern routers can do all sorts of complex tricks, but sometimes you just want to use a a spare router for a simpler task, like extending your existing wireless coverage. That’s where open source firmware DD-WRT comes in. More »
Use DD-WRT To Make Your Router Into An Access Point
4:00PM Angus Kidman | Modern routers can do all sorts of complex tricks, but sometimes you just want to use a a spare router for a simpler task, like extending your existing wireless coverage. That’s where open source firmware DD-WRT comes in. More » 
