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R7000 latest Firmware update
Hi all,just joined and am new to the forums. Have had my router a few years and have always updated the firmware after I recieived email from Netgear by going into the router settings on my d...
I'm seeing V1.0.11.116 on there now too,wasn't up there last time I looked. Anyone know how long ago V1.0.9.88 was released ?
Although it's mentioned that it's a stable version with all the hacks etc you keep hearing about I'd rather have something more recent if it's older.
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> [...] Anyone know how long ago V1.0.9.88 was released ?
The modification date+time on the files in the kit can be determined:
$ unzip -l R7000-V1.0.9.88_10.2.88.zip
Archive: R7000-V1.0.9.88_10.2.88.zip
Length Date Time Name
--------- ---------- ----- ----
31649850 06-24-2019 14:07 R7000-V1.0.9.88_10.2.88.chk
1806 07-04-2019 12:09 R7000-V1.0.9.88_10.2.88_Release_Notes.html
--------- -------
31651656 2 files
> Did you read the release notes? They usually have a date on the
> bottom.
A "Last Updated" date on a web page is hardly a reliable guide.
"12/13/2020" seems to be a bit later than "06-24-2019" (or
"07-04-2019").
> As far as the release date of V1.0.9.88_10.2.88 I'm not sure but the
> release notes say updated 12/13/20,but I'm thinking it must be older
> than that [...]
Beware of free advice from reality-resistant sources, I always say.