On Monday 04 September 2006 22:58, Alan wrote: > Wow you almost had me in a panic Robert...I am looking forward to > tuesday night NEXT week > LOL. > Now I am not sure about the Box Chris.... It'll keep you safe, especially when you are in Windows.
> a couple of things..... > somewhere to put it.... Its a low-profile case. Approximately four and a half inches high, about 17 from front to back and 14 wide. Strong as a battleship, so you can sit it under your monitor. > I cannot have it permanently on line with only > one telephone line...... No. You connect as necessary. In fact it can be set up to either drop the line on a single click command via its Web interface or on the absence of traffic. It then dials out again as soon as you want to make a TCP/IP connection to a web site or whatever. Unfortunately that is becoming less possible now-a-days because of the more or less continuous 'background radiation' coming out of all the scanning robots etc., etc. http://www.ipcop.org/ will give you all the details about the software. > I would have to have the local area network > running all the time... > currently I have an interference problem with > the network getting into my radio so not running all the time at > present. It would have to be sighted in the current position as that is > where the telephone Line is. I'll see what I can work out and get back > to you. [ ... ] -- CS
