Mnyb;651239 Wrote: > My networks is such that if the router dies all wired stuff works anyway > , for wired things it's only used for internet access . > > But I have a very good ISP and a very solid router . > > It is often vital to not use the router suplied by the ISP, my current > ISP does not even try ( very good ). > You just bring your own hardware, consquently you can use stuff that > works. > > With my old ISP I could at least bridge their ADSL modem and put login > and stuff in my own router. > of course I had to figure it out by myself . > > i did not know anything about networking before i got a squeezebox but > it was not hard to learn. > > google there is a lot of information and nice sites to explore, people > build homenetworks all the time . > > And some people actually use dhcp and it works fine, it's a > compapatability issue the somewhat buggy/sensitive dhcp client in a > squeezebox is not always getting it together with the likewise buggy > dhcp server in some routers. I wonder how much of the network drivers > in a PC is workarounds for this kind of stuff ? > > With 14 wifi networks around I try to to use wifi only when needed, > wich is for for portable stuff.
Thank you very, very much. I guess I now have quite a bit of work to do so as to decide what to do. -- Solrac ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Solrac's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=49107 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=89674 _______________________________________________ Touch mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/touch
