This article seems to say that you need to go get a particular piece of software to achieve the result for gamers.
WTF? QoS (Quality of Service) is present in HEAPS of consumer devices; there's no need to go building your own router to do this. In reality, there should have been merely an article titled "How to use QoS/Traffic Shaping to maintain online gaming speed". There's going to be a bunch of people burning a lot of time on this solution when it may already be right in front of them on the router they already own.
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This article seems to say that you need to go get a particular piece of software to achieve the result for gamers. WTF? QoS (Quality of Service) is present in HEAPS of consumer devices; there's no need to go building your own router to do this. In reality, there should have been merely an article titled "How to use QoS/Traffic Shaping to maintain online gaming speed". There's going to be a bunch of people burning a lot of time on this solution when it may already be right in front of them on the router they already own.
Oh, did I mention, VHS sucks ass? I mean, come on, there's no excuse with Beta around.
Guess who lost that one! Just because it's the best techology, doesn't mean it's going to get used.
OpenWRT is a similar thing for the Linksys WRT54G and GS wireless routers. Same goes for the Asus WL500 series. Linux forever! heh