Danny Kile wrote:
> Peabody wrote:
>
>> They are sold out of the WHR-G54S, but Buy.com apparently still has
>> some of the WHR-HP-G54 wireless routers. Their price is $61.50. But
>> if you first open a Google Checkout account, Google will give you a
>> $20 discount on this item. And shipping is free. So the net cost is
>> $41.50, which, you know, is a pretty good price for a router a lot of
>> people seem to like.
>>
>> At Buy.com, be sure to select the Google Checkout option, not the
>> regular Buy.com checkout. Also, the default shipping is $6, but if
>> you pull down that menu, you'll see a free shipping option. It says
>> 7-9 days, but I ordered mine Monday, and FedEx says it's scheduled to
>> be delivered Friday. Of course, if ordering today, it might take
>> longer because of Christmas.
>>
>> I have mixed feelings about Google Checkout. The advantage, other
>> than the discount on this router, is that they handle the payment, so
>> buy.com doesn't see my credit card. The disadvantage is giving
>> personal information to Google - that part makes me a bit queasy.
>>
>> Anyway, I suspect he $20 discount won't last much longer, so I thought
>> I would post this now in case anyone is interested.
>>
>>
>
> Do you plan on flashing that router with DD-WRT firmware?
>
> Danny,
Hi,
FYI, I flashed one. Works very well.