When I opened the message, I found that Andy Medina had written:
> Not so fast... hate to be a killjoy, but... you may be cruising
> for some network weirdness...
>
> If both routers have their LAN side DHCP server turned on,
> And especially if the router lan side subnets do not match,
> And the 'puters use dhcp to obtain their network info,
> Then there really could be periods of "no WAN or LAN!" :)
>
> IOW the lan side of a router is generally not configured as a
> "simple switch" by the default configuration. Network weirdness
> due to "lan misconfiguration" could possibly be the result.
That's what someone else told me, Andy.
I'm gonna have to download the manual for my router and check
on the DHCP thing.
I was last using in a year ago on DSL, so who knows if it's on or
off <smile>.
Regards,
Jim
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