Those are nice. The antennas are removable, which is important if
you want to boost the signal or get a directional antenna. They can also be
flashed into different modes, and I've even heard it said you can put Linux
on it. This one was touted pretty highly at the last Houston Wireless User
Group meeting.
Jason
At 06:43 AM 03/22/02 -0600, you wrote:
>Does anyone have any experience with this product from Linksys....or a
>comparible product?
>Kind of a compare and contrast with the Netgear product.....I'm sure Netgear
>does wireless as well.
>
>http://www.compusa.com/products/product_info.asp?product_code=282388
>
>I have two desktops (XP and RH 7.2) and one laptop. I would like to do
>wireless as well.
>TIA,
>Cleve
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Edmund Cramp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 3:58 PM
>Subject: RE: [brluglist] Unannounced Cox network changes...??
>
>
> > I use ADSL so my knowledge of cable modems is zip ... however...
> >
> > Assuming that your cable modem is a box with a network connection
> > (TP/BNC etc) then you might try using something like the NETGEAR RT314
> > (http://www.netgear.com/product_view.asp?xrp=4&yrp=12&zrp=55) - these
> > devices handle the connection to the modem and network login and provide
> > NAT and DHCP to whatever you hook up on your side. I have one and run
> > an NT server, Windows XP-Pro, FreeBSD and Linux boxes simultaneously.
> > One nice feature is that it include a built-in client for dyndns.org so
> > you can get a free domain for your dynamic IP address ... check
> > http://batonrouge.homeunix.org - running Apache 2.0 and SSH. You can
> > admin the Netgear box to hide everything or just expose individual ports
> > to the net - mine hides all the machines except the FreeBSD box.
> >
> > --
> > Edmund Cramp
> > http://www.emgsrus.com/graffiti.htm
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Behalf Of Adam J. Melancon
> > > Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 2:34 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: [brluglist] Unannounced Cox network changes...??
> > >
> > >
> > > another thing you can try is before you shutdown windows and
> > > boot into linux
> > > run winipcfg and release your ip address
> > >
> > > that way it would not conflict with the dhcp servers when you
> > > boot up linux
> > > because it might look just like you released and renewed your
> > > ip lease with
> > > the server
> > >
> > > i have a friend (um yea friend... thats it) who would bring
> > > his cable modem
> > > from one house to another and releaseing the ip address
> > > before moving it
> > > would solve the problem of getting a IP lease again on the
> > > different machine
> > >
> > > Adam J. Melancon
> > >
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