[Blind-Computing] Router question.

2010-12-18 Thread Dale Leavens
For some reason Windows Mail won't let me reply directly to your message. That occasionally happens and I have no idea why. In the Menu the option is "unavailable" while simply using CTRL-R does nothing. this has happened occasionally before, another one of those Windows Random Features I suppos

Re: [Blind-Computing] Router question

2010-12-18 Thread rich
ubject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Router question Actually most of what you sent isn't all that important except to tell us of the capability of the router. You will need a bit of other information which you should find in the router's getting started or manual or what other documentation came

Re: [Blind-Computing] Router question

2010-12-18 Thread Dale Leavens
From: "Jackie McBride" To: Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2010 11:06 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Router question The 1st configuration of which u should be aware is security. By default, most wireless routers are configured as 'open', which equates to free interne

Re: [Blind-Computing] Router question

2010-12-18 Thread rich
, 2010 11:06 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Router question The 1st configuration of which u should be aware is security. By default, most wireless routers are configured as 'open', which equates to free internet for all. It's a security hole bigger than the Grand Canyon, & n

Re: [Blind-Computing] Router question

2010-12-18 Thread Jackie McBride
The 1st configuration of which u should be aware is security. By default, most wireless routers are configured as 'open', which equates to free internet for all. It's a security hole bigger than the Grand Canyon, & needs to be closed. If your devices support it, wp2 is the preferred method. The 2n

[Blind-Computing] Router question

2010-12-18 Thread rich
Hi all; I just bought a wireless router. In fact, the sale seemed so good I bought two. One for home and one for work. I have never used a router before and would like information on connecting it. At home, I only have one PC but I am planning on obtaining a second one in the near future. I wo

Re: [Blind-Computing] router question

2008-04-05 Thread David Ferrin
I just ran a security test on www.grc.com using just my router and nothing else. The software firewall was turned off for this test and it passed very well I am glad to say. Now this only protects against incoming and not out going requests I must point out. For outgoing requests you will stil

Re: [Blind-Computing] router question

2008-04-04 Thread David Ferrin
nal Message - From: "Tony Hernandez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 4:19 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] router question > Hi David. > > I realize you probably have a specific reason for wanting to use IP > ranges > for security, but I wou

Re: [Blind-Computing] router question

2008-04-04 Thread David Ferrin
Just a reminder folks I don't have a wireless system, but thank you for the advice never the less. David Ferrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Tony Hernandez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 4:19 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Compu

Re: [Blind-Computing] router question

2008-04-04 Thread Hi-Tech Tarheel
e than you wanted to know. Another two cent rambling. Thanks, Hi-Tech Tarheel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Frank Ventura" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 5:10 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] router que

Re: [Blind-Computing] router question

2008-04-04 Thread Frank Ventura
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of First CRC Tom Vos Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 2:57 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] router question David, I'm not an expert here, but my first router was wide open to the public -- anyone who got within

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2008-04-04 Thread christopher.reagan
RC Tom Vos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 3:56 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] router question > David, > I'm not an expert here, but my first router was wide open to the public > -- anyone who got within range. > I now have a newer Linksys r

Re: [Blind-Computing] router question

2008-04-04 Thread David Ferrin
You answered it just fine, thank you. I figured MAC addresses are pretty tight so far as that goes. David Ferrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Tony Hernandez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 4:19 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing]

Re: [Blind-Computing] router question

2008-04-04 Thread Tony Hernandez
ldn't hurt. I hope that answers your question. I do apologize if I've over explained this. Tony Hernandez: SpeaksClan Patriarch http://www.tonyspeaks.com http://www.speaksclan.net - Original Message - From: "David Ferrin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, Ap

Re: [Blind-Computing] router question

2008-04-04 Thread David Ferrin
It could also be the MAC address, I have both available to me. Like I said the documentation is dreadful. David Ferrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "First CRC Tom Vos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 3:56 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-C

Re: [Blind-Computing] router question

2008-04-04 Thread First CRC Tom Vos
David, I'm not an expert here, but my first router was wide open to the public -- anyone who got within range. I now have a newer Linksys router. For this one I have to enter a number on the remote computer in order to access the wireless network. Perhaps someone else knows more about this, but I

[Blind-Computing] router question

2008-04-04 Thread David Ferrin
I've been trying to figure out if a specific IP range is indicated on my Linksys wired router for the addresses in my own network if that would prevent outsiders from entering in to the system. Is this possible? The documentation on this thing is a nightmare, probably written by the same guy who

Re: [Blind-Computing] Router question.

2008-03-29 Thread Jacob Kruger
body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: "James Scholes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Blindtech mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Blind Computing mailing list" Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2008 3:05 PM Subject: [Blind-Computing]

[Blind-Computing] Router question.

2008-03-29 Thread James Scholes
Hi all, is there a way to change the home page of my router? So if someone connects, they are taken to an alternative page to their home page? James Scholes http://www.jamesscholes.com Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.m

[Blind-Computing] Router question.

2008-03-28 Thread James Scholes
Hi, how can I make it so that people connected to my wireless router are redirected to a different web page instead of there regular home page? James Scholes http://www.jamesscholes.com Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.

Re: [Blind-Computing] Router question

2008-03-01 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hi, you actually need a wireless router. Don't know much about these, but that's what you need in order to connect your computers wirelessly. Access Points only provide reception to wherever they're installed up to a certain distance, probably 10 metres or so, similar to bluetooth technology. H

[Blind-Computing] Router question

2008-03-01 Thread torgersonenator
Hi I bought a wireless access point and I need a device to connect both it and my non wireless computer to the DSL modem. I think this is called a wired router but I am not sure. Do I need a wired router or a switch? I appreciate your help. God bless, Mark God loves you! My ham radio l