On Tue, 2007-01-02 at 11:54 -0700, Michael L Torrie wrote: > > Long Term: A new DSL modem that will allow for more computers, or any > > alternate solution with the same result. > > Maybe I'm a little dense, but isn't this the situation that routers are > meant to remedy? The router can NAT as many machines as you'd like onto > the one ip address the DSL modem provides. In fact there are routers > that combine the DSL modem with the router stuff.
You've read it right. It's a router that refuses to route for more than one IP address. The logic underlying that decision completely escapes me. Perhaps it's because it's so clean, perfectly uncontaminated by cheese. Corey /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
