Hi, the one I am looking at is $300.00 aud., about top of there range I think. Was the web interface accessible at that time? Yours was about the time when Dlink had a bad name here. Thanks again. Max
> On 2 Apr 2015, at 2:31 pm, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Wow, had to dig a bit to figure that out and I purchased it March 2010. Hard > to believe it was that long ago. I probably fiddled with it on and off for a > year. I had an older 802.11b wifi router I wanted to upgrade to 802.11n so > this seemed like just the thing. Eventually I reverted back to the old unit > and saved up for something else. I ordered the Airport Feb 2012 after > realizing I had pretty much flushed money down the drain on the DLink. I > really didn't have time to sit on hold with tech support and diagnose an > intermittent issue. The DLink was, at the time, about US$75 and the Apple > Airport Extreme was US$165 so maybe I was expecting too much from such a > cheap unit, but I guess I'm getting less tolerant of basic commodity > technology that doesn't work reliably. > > CB > > On 4/1/15 11:08 PM, Agent086b wrote: >> Thanks, >> I would like to do that but I can not find a DSL to ethernet modem here. >> Could you tell me how long ago you had your Dlink? >> Max >> >>> On 2 Apr 2015, at 2:01 pm, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Not sure what the cost difference is but the DLink DIR-628 I had was >>> nothing but trouble. Couldn't get my devices to stay connected. I finally >>> spent a lot more and got an Apple Airport and all the problems went away. >>> It just works. If it were me I would get a simple DSL to Ethernet router >>> and the connect that to an Airport for all the Wifi stuff. >>> >>> CB >>> >>> On 4/1/15 8:42 PM, Agent086b wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>> after 8 years I need to purchase a new modem router. I am looking for a >>>> duel band. I am looking at a Dlink 2890al. this number may not be the same >>>> in all countries as I believe Dlink market there products differently >>>> around the world. I was not a fan of Dlink years ago but I understand they >>>> have lifted there game. Can anybody tell me if the web interface is >>>> accessible using Safari? I am also interested in opinions on this router. >>>> I have been using a Billion up to now. I have been reading reviews that >>>> say they are not as good as they used to be. >>>> Thanks for any help. >>>> Max. >>>> >>> -- >>> ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
