router opinions wanted[THANKS]

[Robert Holtzman]

On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Robert Holtzman wrote:

> Total noob wrt networks. I'm about to dive into setting up a home LAN
> and could use some opinions/advise/warnings/ideas about routers. Not
> sure yet whether the LAN will be wireless or not.
>
> Any routers to look for? Any to avoid?
>
> Is it possible to disable a wireless router's transmitter and use it
> with cable? I thought I might like to try it as hard wired but
> retain the capability of going wireless later. I've run a lot of
> searches on this question and haven't seen anything.

Thanks to all that replied. You've given me enough material to chew on 
for several days.

-- 
Bob Holtzman
A day without fusion is like, a day without sunshine
If it smells it's chemistry, if it crawls it's biology, if it doesn't
work it's physics