Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-09 Thread Daniel Staal
--As of April 8, 2011 3:50:52 PM -0600, Chad Perrin is alleged to have said: You seem to fail to realize that it's possible to CC someone who isn't on the list, but not CC someone who *is* on the list. That would be why people who aren't members of the list say thinks like please CC me, while

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
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Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-08 Thread Carmel
On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 07:56:00 +0300 Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com articulated: It may void the warranty yes, but dd-wrt has more features than stock firmware. That is like saying A is better than B without divulging any specific information. It is just a hollow statement. Either point

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-08 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 13:55, Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com wrote: On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 07:56:00 +0300 Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com articulated: It may void the warranty yes, but dd-wrt has more features than stock firmware. That is like saying A is better than B without divulging

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-08 Thread Arthur Chance
On 04/07/11 15:32, Carmel wrote: Odhiambo, please don't CC me. I don't need multiple copies of the same post. CCing the original poster is standard etiquette on FreeBSD mailing lists. Most lists are open to anybody to mail to without being signed up, so when replying there's no way of

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-08 Thread Carmel
On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 14:03:57 +0300 Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com articulated: On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 13:55, Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com wrote: On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 07:56:00 +0300 Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com articulated: It may void the warranty yes, but dd-wrt has

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-08 Thread Carmel
On Fri, 08 Apr 2011 12:51:41 +0100 Arthur Chance free...@qeng-ho.org articulated: On 04/07/11 15:32, Carmel wrote: Odhiambo, please don't CC me. I don't need multiple copies of the same post. CCing the original poster is standard etiquette on FreeBSD mailing lists. Most lists are open

Re: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-08 Thread Maciej Milewski
Friday 08 of April 2011 17:05:51 Carmel napisał(a): On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 14:03:57 +0300 Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com articulated: On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 13:55, Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com wrote: On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 07:56:00 +0300 Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-08 Thread Jon Radel
On 4/8/11 11:21 AM, Carmel wrote: On Fri, 08 Apr 2011 12:51:41 +0100 Arthur Chancefree...@qeng-ho.org articulated: On 04/07/11 15:32, Carmel wrote: Odhiambo, please don't CC me. I don't need multiple copies of the same post. CCing the original poster is standard etiquette on FreeBSD

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-08 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 18:05, Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com wrote: On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 14:03:57 +0300 Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com articulated: On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 13:55, Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com wrote: On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 07:56:00 +0300 Odhiambo Washington

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-08 Thread kcrhyst
@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 07:56:00 +0300 Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com articulated: It may void the warranty yes, but dd-wrt has more features than stock firmware. That is like saying A is better than B without divulging any specific

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-08 Thread Adam Vande More
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 10:41 AM, Jon Radel j...@radel.com wrote: That's the nice thing about standards, there are so many of them to choose from. 2) I placed a very clear notice at the bottom of my post(s). Many people would consider that a clue as to my desire to receive multiple copies

Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Arthur Chance
On 04/08/11 16:21, Carmel wrote: On Fri, 08 Apr 2011 12:51:41 +0100 Arthur Chancefree...@qeng-ho.org articulated: On 04/07/11 15:32, Carmel wrote: Odhiambo, please don't CC me. I don't need multiple copies of the same post. CCing the original poster is standard etiquette on FreeBSD mailing

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-08 Thread Bryan H.
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 5:43 PM, Chuck Swiger cswi...@mac.com wrote: On Apr 7, 2011, at 3:19 PM, Bryan H. wrote: If you're just looking for a new router, I would highly recommend the Linksys WRT160NL.  I got mine refurbished from Cisco's store[1], and flashed it with dd-wrt[2] (which was

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-08 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi-- On Apr 8, 2011, at 11:24 AM, Bryan H. wrote: Ah, I was unaware that it had been discontinued, perhaps that's the reason for the (relatively) low cost. ;-) Yes, although a new E2100L is much than $20 more than the refurb'ed 160NL. As for dd-wrt, I personally find the extra features

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-08 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Apr 8, 2011, at 11:37 AM, Chuck Swiger wrote: Yes, although a new E2100L is much than $20 more than the refurb'ed 160NL. Hmm, substitute: isn't much than $20 more... -C ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:42:16PM +0100, Arthur Chance wrote: section 8.6 starts: start quote Unless there is a good reason to do otherwise, reply to the sender and to FreeBSD-questions. end quote I, for one, am glad this does not happen more often. I really do

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Chris Rees
On 8 Apr 2011 20:25, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:42:16PM +0100, Arthur Chance wrote: section 8.6 starts: start quote Unless there is a good reason to do otherwise, reply to the sender and to FreeBSD-questions. end quote I,

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chad Perrin on Friday, 08 April 2011: On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:42:16PM +0100, Arthur Chance wrote: section 8.6 starts: start quote Unless there is a good reason to do otherwise, reply to the sender and to FreeBSD-questions. end quote I, for one, am

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 08:30:25PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote: On 8 Apr 2011 20:25, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: I, for one, am glad this does not happen more often. I really do *not* need a bunch of duplicates cluttering up my inbox. I have yet to see anyone complain of not

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 12:34:24PM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: +1 (I replied, cluttering up inboxes all over freebsdland) You didn't CC me directly, though, for which I'm grateful. -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] pgpnTlZSkroSX.pgp Description: PGP

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Carmel
On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 13:11:52 -0600 Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com articulated: On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:42:16PM +0100, Arthur Chance wrote: section 8.6 starts: start quote Unless there is a good reason to do otherwise, reply to the sender and to FreeBSD-questions.

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Chris Rees
On 8 April 2011 20:28, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 08:30:25PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote: On 8 Apr 2011 20:25, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: I, for one, am glad this does not happen more often.  I really do *not* need a bunch of duplicates

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 8 April 2011 16:10, Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com wrote: By the way, did you notice I directed a polite, one sentence directive towards Odhiambo. Suddenly, every buttinsky crawls out of the woodwork, sans any factual input on my original post and hijacks this thread Maybe you would be better

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 01:11:52PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:42:16PM +0100, Arthur Chance wrote: section 8.6 starts: start quote Unless there is a good reason to do otherwise, reply to the sender and to FreeBSD-questions. end quote

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 11:15:11PM +0200, Erik Trulsson wrote: On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 01:11:52PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:42:16PM +0100, Arthur Chance wrote: section 8.6 starts: start quote Unless there is a good reason to do otherwise,

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Bruce Cran
On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 23:15:11 +0200 Erik Trulsson ertr1...@student.uu.se wrote: You seem to miss one crucial fact: Not all the people who write to this list are subscribed to it. They will not see any replies directed only to the list. It is for their benefit that that rule exists. I don't

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Carmel
On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 15:50:52 -0600 Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com articulated: On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 11:15:11PM +0200, Erik Trulsson wrote: On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 01:11:52PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:42:16PM +0100, Arthur Chance wrote: section 8.6

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Alexander Lardner
Can we just drop this matter? It's bad enough that iPhone mail makes this whole ordeal a pain in the butt to read, but in the grand scheme of things, it _just doesn't matter_. I'm subscribed to the list, I expect lots of email from the list that I probably won't read anyway, but at least it's

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Saturday 09 April 2011 05:46:43 Carmel wrote: On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 15:50:52 -0600 Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com articulated: The solution to this problem is so obvious that I am amazed that no one this is a solution which creates just new problems. has proposed it. Simply require

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 15:54, Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com wrote: I was wondering if anyone here has had any experience with a Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-07 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 7 Apr 2011, Carmel wrote: I was wondering if anyone here has had any experience with a Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router I know that FreeBSD probably does not support its wireless functions as it employs 802.11n wireless technology; however, other than that does anyone have any first

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-07 Thread Carmel
On Thu, 7 Apr 2011 17:00:43 +0300 Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com articulated: On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 15:54, Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com wrote: I was wondering if anyone here has had any experience with a Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 17:32, Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com wrote: On Thu, 7 Apr 2011 17:00:43 +0300 Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com articulated: On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 15:54, Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com wrote: I was wondering if anyone here has had any experience with a

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-07 Thread Bryan H.
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 17:32, Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com wrote: On Thu, 7 Apr 2011 17:00:43 +0300 Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com articulated: On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 15:54, Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-07 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Apr 7, 2011, at 3:19 PM, Bryan H. wrote: If you're just looking for a new router, I would highly recommend the Linksys WRT160NL. I got mine refurbished from Cisco's store[1], and flashed it with dd-wrt[2] (which was incredibly easy, just search for the router in dd-wrt's router database,

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-07 Thread Carmel
On Thu, 7 Apr 2011 17:19:16 -0500 Bryan H. li...@galador.org articulated: On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 17:32, Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com wrote: On Thu, 7 Apr 2011 17:00:43 +0300 Odhiambo Washington

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 02:03, Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com wrote: On Thu, 7 Apr 2011 17:19:16 -0500 Bryan H. li...@galador.org articulated: On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 17:32, Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com wrote:

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-07 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com wrote: What do you gain by flashing it? I did not see anything specific mentioned. This would also undoubtedly void any guarantee on the unit I presume. Technically yes. However, I have had a failed dd-wrt replaced under warranty.