[PLUG] Survey: what make/model router do you use at home?

John Jason Jordan johnxj at comcast.net
Wed Dec 23 03:19:23 UTC 2015


On Tue, 22 Dec 2015 18:40:03 -0800
Russell Senior <russell at personaltelco.net> dijo:

>
>Galen Seitz and I are working on a project where we encountered a "bug"
>in our hardware/software when connecting to certain off-the-shelf wifi
>routers, involving the 4way handshake associated with RSN/WPA2.  We are
>trying to estimate the probability that customers are going to
>encounter this in the field.  So far, we know of 4 make/models that are
>problematic and 4 make/models that aren't.
>
>Please answer the following questions to the best of your ability:
>
> 1) what is the make/model of the wifi device that you use in your
>    house?  none is an acceptable answer.

Netgear R6250

> 2) about how old is it (rough guess is fine)?

Less than a year.

> 2) is it running firmware from the vendor or have you installed a 3rd
>    party firmware like DDwrt, OpenWrt or similar? 

I just plugged it in and it worked. I installed nothing.

> 3) Do you now or have you ever exhibited any interest in model trains?
>    (this is to weight your answer heavier for the target demographic)

Six decades ago I had HO model trains. I outgrew the interest.



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