Re: FN-FORUM Networking PCs & sharing peripherals

date posted 27th June 2002 14:07

Ah, sorry, I have a bigger network than yours! The Linksys has four ports, I
have 10 devices currently, so I plug the Linksys into the hub. If 4 ports is
enough, you don't need a hub.

Kathy Evans
Vendetta Business & Technical Services Limited
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
0191 421 1532
07770 538739
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nick de Voil" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 1:49 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM Networking PCs & sharing peripherals


> Thanks Kathy,
>
> > I would bite the bullet and get a cable router. I paid £75 for mine
> > (Linksys). It plugs into the hub and provides reasonable security and
> access
> > for all nodes on my network.
>
> I'm just looking at the Linksys blurb for their Cable/DSL Router and they
> say it "completely eliminates the need to buy an additional hub or
> switch", which sounds great, so I'm confused as to why you say it "plugs
> into the hub"...?
>
> Thanks also for the good point about the disk partitioning. Maybe back to
> Plan A on that one.
>
> Nick
>
>
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