On Thu 15 Oct 2015 at 17:40:57 -0500, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > On Thu, October 15, 2015 5:11 pm, Brian wrote: > > An ISP hands out an address in a private range and it is assigned to the > > external interface of a router? I do not understand this but know I have > > much to learn about networking. Any enlightenment in the offing? > > No; in the present (original) installation, the address (192.168.100.3) is > assigned to the (Windows desktop) computer, and there is no router. > > But, conceptually, is there anything wrong with assigning a private IP > address to the WAN port of a router?
I don't get out much :). Thanks to David Wright for introducing me to WISP and Joe for the clear explanation.
