Re: [ubuntu-uk] Find a Router's IP address

2010-10-20 Thread chris cundy
Hi, The simplest way would be to traceroute (tracert on wintel) to a web server. Assumming that the router is also the gateway, look for the last IP address in your network range, Bingo. Failing that connect to the router directly - Ethernet/Wifi - the traceroute to a server/IP, the first

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu/Linux is still not an OS for the masses - discuss

2010-10-13 Thread chris cundy
I think the point of any Linux desktop distro is not that everything will work perfectly with every combination of hardware available but to work with most hardware. The issue with computer users is not that they can't solve problems or get a particular setup working how they would like, its th