Re: [Sheflug] Re: Network Router

[james mears <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Richard

Directly from the Jungle.com web page for the product that Darrell is talking 
about.

"The Router also provides NAT firewall security from the Internet"

Third line down in the Information section. :-)

James


On Monday 07 October 2002 19:33, Richard Ibbotson wrote:
> Darrell
>
> > I've just had blueyonder broadband installed and as you might
> > remember am wanting to share the connection between three
> > computers. I think the best way to do this is via a router rather
> > than bridging two networks with a hub. Does anyone know where the
> > cheapest place is to buy routers from (either online or in
> > sheffield but preferably online). I've seen this one...
>
> Where's the firewall ?  Or, perhaps a "cheap" router might be..
>
> http://www.dslsource.co.uk/products.asp?idProdType=2
>
> I realise I might be being rude in your direction but I don't like to
> jump over tall cliff faces - or connect to the net with broadband
> without some form or protection.

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