speak freely via a router
Alex Snow
alex_snow at gmx.net
Wed Apr 7 18:54:19 EDT 2004
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though switches are dirt cheap and a linux router is easy to setup and
more configurable then a hardware solution available to the general
consumer.
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 06:48:54PM -0400, Sina Bahram wrote:
> Actually if you just buy a router then you won't need a hub or multiple Ips.
>
> The only reason I mention this is that most of the time buying extra IP
> addresses is insanely expensive...you have four? That's awesome.
>
> Take care,
> Sina
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca]
> On Behalf Of David Csercsics
> Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 4:50 PM
> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.; ameer armaly
> Subject: Re: speak freely via a router
>
>
> >Ah. Well, it turns out that the only way I could have access to the
> >internet is to run my laptop through the family computer; obviously,
> >they don't know the first thing about a computer besides click this
> >or that, and won't try linux whatever I say. Thus, this forces me to
> >setup the family box as a router, and I have to run it through there.
> >
>
>
>
> Well that shouldn't be necessary just get an ISP that will
> give you multiple IP addresses and then you use a hub not a router so that
> the computers and operating systems won't matter. We have a Windows box here
> that is on the same cable modem as this one but the cable company gives you
> up to 4 IP's so it's not a problem.
>
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