Re: router opinions wanted[THANKS]

2009-04-04 Thread 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 possibl

RE: router opinions wanted

2009-04-03 Thread Lisa Kachold
nix.az.us > Subject: Re: router opinions wanted > > Robert Holtzman wrote: > > > 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 la

Re: router opinions wanted

2009-04-03 Thread Bishmer Sekaran
Robert Holtzman wrote: > 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 You should be a

Re: router opinions wanted

2009-04-03 Thread Stephen
I has some weirdness disableinh the wireless in a dd-wrt install If you can id vote to use a cheap computer and a smoothwall or IPcop install On 4/2/09, 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/id

RE: router opinions wanted

2009-04-02 Thread Lisa Kachold
- including a linux box - but that's for the advanced class. Obnosis | (503)754-4452 PLUG Linux Security Labs 2nd Saturday Each mo...@noon - 3PM Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 17:19:01 -0700 Subject: Re: router opinions wanted From: unixprgrm...@gmail.com To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.

Re: router opinions wanted

2009-04-02 Thread unixprgrm...@gmail.com
ck out Netgear I've had good luck with them... On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 3:54 PM, 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.

RE: router opinions wanted

2009-04-02 Thread Bryan O'Neal
Ok, I'll kick this discussion off, but there are better people then I to take advice from on this. If you have a spare computer with at least two nic cards there are a number of weird firewall router projects out their. Most of the weird appliances are "Ok" but not great (unless you are getting a