The ecosystem is a mixed bag. If you have a working official version (v1.0.1.5 or higher) and your network needs are simple (wired gaming, legacy printer sharing), it remains a surprisingly stable 100 Mbps device.
: Advanced users have historically explored DD-WRT for this model, though it may require a serial interface for initial flashing. Encore Router Enhwin3 Firmware
The Enhwin3 Firmware version 1.3.0 includes several enhancements and fixes: The ecosystem is a mixed bag