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Serverwatch: "This is the second installment of a two-part series on setting up the OpenVPN server on DD-WRT router firmware.

This is a great way to set up secure connections to your network for road-warriors or to remotely connect offices."

ServerWatch: "If you aren't going to have more than two-dozen VPN users, you might consider setting up your own VPN server using the DD-WRT router firmware"

Wi-Fi Planet: "This month our Guru considers ways to connect to a nearby WLAN from a truck or RV, researches compatibility between a popular Wi-Fi router and DD-WRT, and helps a reader bridge the gap between an Airport Express and another Airport-based network."

Wi-Fi Planet: "Q: I have a Linksys router with DD-WRT and now a Netgear router. The Netgear is the "repeater" and I followed your setup and it works fine, my question is: On the repeater, do I need to enable DHCP?"

WiFi Planet: "In response, we've put together this new tutorial series. In the first part, we offered a helpful overview of wireless bridges and repeaters.

In this second installment, we get down to the nitty gritty."

Wi-Fi Planet: "Normally, when we cover DD-WRT and other firmware replacements for wireless routers, we discuss flashing (or uploading) the firmware to a router.

However, DD-WRT also has an X86 version that can be installed onto just about any generic PC."

Linux Magazine: "The free router software DD-WRT opens in its version 24(SP1) a huge door due to a vulnerability in its HTTP daemon server."