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I have a Linksys WRTG router with flashed firmware of dd-wrt.<br />
There is a great utility in there that monitors internet activity.<br />

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I have a Linksys WRTG router with flashed firmware of dd-wrt.
There is a great utility in there that monitors internet activity.


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Chica616, Where can I learn more about dd-wrt?
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Chica616, Where can I learn more about dd-wrt?

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<a href="http://www.dd-wrt.com" rel="ugc">http://www.dd-wrt.com</a><br />
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There are others like it, such as<br />
<a href="http://www.polarcloud.com/tomato" rel="ugc">http://www.polarcloud.com/tomato</a><br />
<a href="http://openwrt.org/" rel="ugc">http://openwrt.org/</a><br />
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Lee
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http://www.dd-wrt.com [http://www.dd-wrt.com]

There are others like it, such as
http://www.polarcloud.com/tomato [http://www.polarcloud.com/tomato]
http://openwrt.org/ [http://openwrt.org/]

Lee

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However, none of these firmware flashes say they work for the Airport Extreme. You would have to find a supported router to use dd-wrt or the others.<br />
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Lee
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However, none of these firmware flashes say they work for the Airport Extreme. You would have to find a supported router to use dd-wrt or the others.

Lee

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I use Time Warner Cable/Road Runner high-speed cable for my internet access. I connect to the cable modem via an Apple Airport Extreme Wireless N router using a MacBook.<br />
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My connection speeds seem to be all over the map. What program can I install on my Mac to monitor what kind of throughput I'm getting on my laptop?
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I use Time Warner Cable/Road Runner high-speed cable for my internet access. I connect to the cable modem via an Apple Airport Extreme Wireless N router using a MacBook.

My connection speeds seem to be all over the map. What program can I install on my Mac to monitor what kind of throughput I'm getting on my laptop?

How Can I Monitor Speed of My Internet Connection

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