[wellylug] Broadband

Centurion Computer Technology Ltd daniel at centurion.net.nz
Thu Aug 12 09:25:01 NZST 2004


I'd still recommend a box with ipcop over a hardware router, and you get
a nice web proxy with ipcop as well.  A few addons like Dans Guardian
will put a stop to all that nasty porn shit and stop silly windows users
from downloading trojans form the net as well.

On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 07:40, Jethro Carr wrote:
> thanks for the replys,
> 
> 
> I was thinking woosh, but it's not in my area, and I don't think it will
> be for a long time (if ever - very hilly).
> 
> 
> it looks like cable is the way to go. That's good, as I'm already on
> paradise. (I don't have to change email addresses)
> 
> 
> I'm planning to use a router, with firewalling to link the cable modem
> to my lan.
> 
> http://www.dse.co.nz/cgi-bin/dse.storefront/411a761607a85a0a273fc0a87f9906b4/Product/View/XH1151
> 
> Has anyone used this? It appears to be quite good (price, features -
> firewall, dhcp server, print server), but I don't know how if the
> printserver works for linux systems.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> 
> -- 
> -- Jethro
> 
> dodocaptain at paradise.net.nz
> 
> http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/jethroc
> http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/jethroc/cv.html
> 
> http://www.wellylug.org.nz
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