On Saturday 08 August 2009, Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2009-08-08, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> > On 08/08/2009 05:29 AM, Dale wrote:
> >> I had thought about picking up a Linksys router and putting it
> >> between my desktop and the modem.
> >
> > Your modem is probably a router anyway.
+1
I don't
On 08/08/2009 05:17 PM, Dale wrote:
It sounds like it will work without a router. I know my ex's cable
modem worked without or with. Of course, without only one of us could
surf at a time. ;-)
If it doesn't work, I can always pick up a router. Newegg is just one
day away.
All you need is a
On 2009-08-08, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 08/08/2009 05:29 AM, Dale wrote:
>
>> I had thought about picking up a Linksys router and putting it
>> between my desktop and the modem.
>
> Your modem is probably a router anyway.
Almost certainly (at least in the US). DSL modems with
Ethernet inter
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 08/08/2009 06:19 AM, Dale wrote:
>> I just synced and ran emerge -uvDNa world. I think I am going to wait.
>> 142,529 kB over a 24K connection would take about 15 hours. I think DSL
>> would be faster. Heck, may be faster to wait anyway. LOL
>
> Well, as for over h
On 08/08/2009 06:19 AM, Dale wrote:
I just synced and ran emerge -uvDNa world. I think I am going to wait.
142,529 kB over a 24K connection would take about 15 hours. I think DSL
would be faster. Heck, may be faster to wait anyway. LOL
Well, as for over here, my ADSL line gives me about 2.5
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 08/08/2009 05:29 AM, Dale wrote:
>> I had thought about picking up a Linksys router and putting it between
>> my desktop and the modem.
>
> Your modem is probably a router anyway.
>
>
>> I also plan to change my root password. Of course, my password
>> isn't as bad as
On 08/08/2009 05:29 AM, Dale wrote:
I had thought about picking up a Linksys router and putting it between
my desktop and the modem.
Your modem is probably a router anyway.
I also plan to change my root password. Of course, my password
isn't as bad as some I have seen. May need to disable
Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2009-08-08, David wrote:
>
>
>> Been using Bellsouth which is now AT&T for the last 6 years.
>> You should get a modem from them, I have a Westell 6100;
>> http://www.amazon.com/Westell-6100-ADSL2-Modem-Router/dp/B000QPPY0A
>> It has two ways to use it Ethernet or usb,
Grant Edwards wrote:
Do not connect your desktop machine directly to a bridge.
No, everything goes through the WRT54GL, it is runnung DD-WRT v23 SP2.
It's possible to harden a desktop such that it can be
more-or-less safely connected to a bridge, but if the OP had
that sort of expertise, he
On 2009-08-08, David wrote:
> Been using Bellsouth which is now AT&T for the last 6 years.
> You should get a modem from them, I have a Westell 6100;
> http://www.amazon.com/Westell-6100-ADSL2-Modem-Router/dp/B000QPPY0A
> It has two ways to use it Ethernet or usb, use Ethernet and
> disable the u
On 08/08/2009 04:09 AM, Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 08/08/2009 02:45 AM, Dale wrote:
Hi folks,
Anyone here have AT&T DSL? Is there anything special software wise that
I need to get it to work or do I just point to the URL of the modem and
set it up that way?
If your "modem" is c
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 08/08/2009 02:45 AM, Dale wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> Anyone here have AT&T DSL? Is there anything special software wise that
>> I need to get it to work or do I just point to the URL of the modem and
>> set it up that way?
>
> If your "modem" is connect by Ethernet, th
On 08/08/2009 02:45 AM, Dale wrote:
Hi folks,
Anyone here have AT&T DSL? Is there anything special software wise that
I need to get it to work or do I just point to the URL of the modem and
set it up that way?
If your "modem" is connect by Ethernet, then it's probably a
router/modem/switch c
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