I have been happily buying and installing GL.iNet routers for a several years now, so I guess I should document why I like them so much. I mostly use GL.iNet routers to wirelessly bridge networks together. They are highly configurable, programmable, reliable, and affordable. Figure 1: Using an MT300N to bridge two distinct networks together How I got started with GL.Inet routers. Prior to my GL.iNet purchases, I was buying inexpensive routers from Netgear and Trendnet that could support DD-WRT. DD-WRT is cool because it can amp up basic WiFi router hardware with a reasonably capable operating system on top. Sadly, DD-WRT isn't always a dream to work with. I found myself wasting a lot of time with DD-WRT. While planning out the networking for my new home office, I stumbled on the GL.iNet router series and figured it'd be good to give one a try. After all, they're extraordinarily inexpensive. Now, 4+ years later, I can say that it was a...
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