[ale] Home network with ADSL? (with a twist)

Chris Woodruff cwoodruff at worldwindtech.com
Sat Jan 20 19:15:24 EST 2001


I bought a used 1 port Linksys router from a friend.  I found that Best
Buy is selling 5 port 10/100 Linksys switches for $60 so I picked one
up.  anyone have any experience with the switch?

Chris Woodruff


On 20 Jan 2001 17:17:37 -0500,  wrote:
> Thompson Freeman writes:
>  > 
>  > I cann't say that I know of a networking solution for '98, but if you
>  > don't mind another box in the house (and the $$$$ issue), try a LinkSys
>  > Broadband Router (about $150 at CompUSA?). I set one up for my daughter
> 
> I can second that about the router, though it only works if you have
> an external ADSL modem.  At CES this month in las Vegas Linksys had a
> a similar router that also had built in net2talk internet telephony.
> It provides long distance server for 3.9 cents per minute.  It looked
> like fun.
> 
> If you still want to use win98, I believe that win98 Second Edition
> provides IP Masquerading.  I've never used it, however.
> 
> --Michael
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