Cost might have something to do with it. One can get a decent router for 30 bucks, and it is a lot easier to maintain. Just my take on it. Glenn ----- Original Message ----- From: "ace" <ace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, June 09, 2007 12:48 PM Subject: RE: Wireless Router How come people don't just use their Linux box as the router and a wireless switch to provide the wireless? I don't have a lot of experience in this area so let me know if I am completely off. -- ace Network Administrator of irc.talkingirc.net http://www.talkingirc.net -----Original Message----- From: speakup-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Alex Snow Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 11:48 AM To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. Subject: Re: Wireless Router I like the wrt54gl (I think that's what it's called, the current one that runs linux not the current one that runs vxworks) personally quite happy with my Cisco 2514 though... On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 08:05:14AM -0600, Dawes, Stephen wrote: > This is slightly off topic, but I am looking for opinions on which > wireless router to purchase. > > > Steve Dawes > Phone: (403) 268-5527 > Email: SDawes at calgary.ca > > > > > NOTICE - > This communication is intended ONLY for the use of the person or entity named above and may contain information that is confidential or legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient named above or a person responsible for delivering messages or communications to the intended recipient, YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that any use, distribution, or copying of this communication or any of the information contained in it is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by telephone and then destroy or delete this communication, or return it to us by mail if requested by us. The City of Calgary thanks you for your attention and co-operation. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- I don't know why, but first C programs tend to look a lot worse than first programs in any other language (maybe except for fortran, but then I suspect all fortran programs look like `firsts') -- Olaf Kirch _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup __________ NOD32 2320 (20070609) Information __________ This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. http://www.eset.com _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
