Netgear has just introduced a new Router RangeMax Wireless-N Gigabit WNR3500L carrying a Linux firmware to facilitate the installation of open source versions further.

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The manufacturer will even recommend MyOpenRouter.com, an online community that publishes firmware for their routers. He said although the site is independent of the company, but it has resources to exploit the capabilities of its product. He even recommended on its website, installing DD-WRT, Open-WRT and Tomato, open source firmware most commonly used in Linksys products.

A router interesting

The router itself has 64 MB of RAM, 8 MB of flash memory, a MIPS processor running 74 K to 480 MHz, five Gigabit Ethernet ports (one of them for the modem) and a module 802.11n . There are also three internal antennas and a USB 2.0 port.