FW: [SLUG] TPG modem recommendation

2004-04-27 Thread Phill O'Flynn (Bigpond)
I have to agree with glen, I have been down that road of mega frustration trying to get a USB modem to run on Linux. Though, I see that other people have had more success than me. I have used both the modems Glen suggested but have found DLink to be less glitchy. They have built in firewall

Re: FW: [SLUG] TPG modem recommendation

2004-04-27 Thread Dean Hamstead
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 i would go out and just buy a little firewall. im using a netgear one. my set up is an alcatel bridge with a netgear firewall. the alcatel bridge connects ethernet to the phone line (bridging the ethernet over the dsl), then the firewall reeches down

Re: FW: [SLUG] TPG modem recommendation

2004-04-27 Thread kisa
On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 12:35:05AM +1000, Phill O'Flynn (Bigpond) wrote: I have used both the modems Glen suggested but have found DLink to be less glitchy. They have built in firewall features (though basic) and also a dhcp server. As I understand it (though someone with more knowledge can