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From: Van Chocstraw on 18 Nov 2009 12:47 John Hasler wrote: > Darklight writes: >> question was you belkin router for cable or phone line. If i am >> correct the cable router is different from a phone line router. > > You confound "router" and "modem". Many modems incorporate (buggy, > inferior) routers but they are two different things. A cable modem is not a phone modem.
From: John Hasler on 18 Nov 2009 12:53 Darklight writes: > question was you belkin router for cable or phone line. If i am > correct the cable router is different from a phone line router. I wrote: > You confound "router" and "modem". Many modems incorporate (buggy, > inferior) routers but they are two different things. Van Chocstraw writes: > A cable modem is not a phone modem. Nor is it a DSL modem or a radio modem. So what? -- John Hasler jhasler(a)newsguy.com Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI USA
From: Van Chocstraw on 19 Nov 2009 12:09 John Hasler wrote: > Darklight writes: >> question was you belkin router for cable or phone line. If i am >> correct the cable router is different from a phone line router. > > I wrote: >> You confound "router" and "modem". Many modems incorporate (buggy, >> inferior) routers but they are two different things. > > Van Chocstraw writes: >> A cable modem is not a phone modem. > > Nor is it a DSL modem or a radio modem. So what? I reset the pig to factory defaults and turned off the wireless transmitter. Works ok now. The wireless pig never worked anyway. Couldn't get my laptop to even see a fracking signal. Don't buy a Netgear Wireless N 300 WNC2000. At least I could connect wirelessly to my old Belkin with only WEP security.
From: Dan C on 19 Nov 2009 22:32
On Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:09:14 -0500, Van Chocstraw wrote: > John Hasler wrote: >> Darklight writes: >>> question was you belkin router for cable or phone line. If i am >>> correct the cable router is different from a phone line router. >> >> I wrote: >>> You confound "router" and "modem". Many modems incorporate (buggy, >>> inferior) routers but they are two different things. >> >> Van Chocstraw writes: >>> A cable modem is not a phone modem. >> >> Nor is it a DSL modem or a radio modem. So what? > > I reset the pig to factory defaults and turned off the wireless > transmitter. Works ok now. The wireless pig never worked anyway. > Couldn't get my laptop to even see a fracking signal. Don't buy a > Netgear Wireless N 300 WNC2000. At least I could connect wirelessly to > my old Belkin with only WEP security. PEBKAC. -- "Ubuntu" -- an African word, meaning "Slackware is too hard for me". "Bother!" said Pooh, as he garotted another passing Liberal. Usenet Improvement Project: http://twovoyagers.com/improve-usenet.org/ |