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    Netgear x6 r8000

    Thanks Pierino!
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    Netgear x6 r8000

    Ah, sorry, I didn't know about the Koolshare violating something. Can you explain what the violation is? Is it an illegal fork of Merlin? Hard to find any info on the Koolshare fw. I just came by all this information yesterday, when upgrading my own R8000 from Shibby Tomato v140-AIO back to...
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    Netgear x6 r8000

    Late reply: 1. Official, probably fastest, CTF works, not the most feature rich. 2. DD-WRT BrainSlayer builds (lots of features, constantly updated, might have issues, not the fastest) from here: https://download1.dd-wrt.com/dd-wrtv2/downloads/betas/2018/ 3. DD-WRT Kong build (don't know why...
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    QNAP’s Budget Thunderbolt NAS Gets Quad-Core CPU And 10 GbE Adapter

    You may not like to hear this, but the support and reliability on QNAP is terrible for critical NAS/RAID use. My friend (20+ NASes professional use, 24/7 use) has several different QNAP models fail on software level. No hardware failures, no memory issues, disks are 100% fine and tested/swapped...
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    ASUS RT-N66U Dark Knight Dual-Band Wireless-N900 Gigabit Router Reviewed

    Has anybody tried to understand how the QoS on this unit really works? Bandwidth limiting by protocol or port is not really QoS. Does the unit have any type of protocol/Port based switching/routing priority table? That is, if the units is hit by X amount of packets during one...
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    ASUS RT-N66U - my review

    QoS and stability of WiFi connections (Win/OSX)? Quick couple of questions to N66U owners: - How well does the QoS work with simultaneous downloads and apps that need high priority access (RT games, Skype video calls,etc)? Is the QoS purely bandwidth limit based, or does it actually...
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