Hi Ben and Ben,

Thanks for the feedback.

Regards,

Patrick



Hi all,

I'm with TPG and thinking of using their VOIP service. To do so I'll need to get an NB9W - my current modem only has one port and no phone port.

Apparently the NB9w uses an SPI firewall.

Wikipedia lists the following pitfall:

"Microsoft's latest operating system, Windows Vista, uses TCP window scaling for non-http (web) connections. So do Linux kernels from versions 2.6.8 on. This behavior is incompatible with some firewalls that use SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) as found in routers like the
snip

Thanks for any information or referral.

Regards,

Patrick


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