They even had one that was selling for $50, with a $50 rebate a couple of years ago. Made a dandy Christmas present.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Alan Altmark > Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 2:23 PM > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Linux on Intel; > > > On Friday, 02/10/2006 at 12:36 EST, David Andrews > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Oh yes... Belkin. These are the people who sold a router that > > periodically hijacked your port 80 traffic and redirected > it to their > > own adservers. See: > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2003/11/07/help_my_belkin_router/ > > > > "The router would grab a random HTTP connection every > > eight hours and redirect it to Belkin?s (push) advertised > > web page." > > > > Perhaps they make fine equipment. But I won't buy any. > > In the interest of full disclosure and fairness, that was more than 2 > years ago and Belkin responded a mere 4 days later, removing the > redirection. > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2003/11/11/belkin_disables_router _spamming_feature/ And you're right, Belkin makes fine routers. Alan -------------------------------------------------------- If you are not an intended recipient of this e-mail, please notify the sender, delete it and do not read, act upon, print, disclose, copy, retain or redistribute it. Click here for important additional terms relating to this e-mail. http://www.ml.com/email_terms/ -------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390