On Sunday 25 Sep 2011 23:37:20 Nick Hilliard wrote: > On 25/09/2011 12:39, Alexander Harrowell wrote: > > I think a special mention should go to hardware vendors who adopt this > > dreadful practice in network equipment. I recently encountered an > > enterprise-grade WLAN router from vendor D that has the horrible habit > > It is not libellous to associate a vendor's real name with calmly stated > matters of objective fact concerning their products. > > I'd be interested to know the particular model that you're referring to > here - like you, to put it on a list of kit that I will never buy. > > Re: "enterprise-grade" - did you mean this as a compliment or an insult? > > Nick >
It's D-Link, if you hadn't guessed, and it's the DIR series. Regarding "enterprise", these devices are not service provider kit but they're not under-the-TV-set either, and our use-case is basically typical of a branch-office set up. In which the DIR works really well, if it didn't do demented things with DNS. -- The only thing worse than e-mail disclaimers...is people who send e-mail to lists complaining about them
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