Re: extending range: torn between "expensive but supposedly safe" and "risky, but cheap and geekishly rewarding" "Swann" <swann@tempsperdu.fr> wrote in
news:ejeuat$9ob$1@registered.motzarella.org:
> "DanS" <t.h.i.s.n.t.h.a.t@a.d.e.l.p.h.i.a.n.e.t> ha scritto nel
> messaggio news:Xns987BE8EA65BCCthisnthatadelphianet@216.196. 97.142...
>> "Swann" <swann@tempsperdu.fr> wrote in
>> news:ejcoqs$vsr$1@registered.motzarella.org:
>>
>>> with my former ISP, I used a wireless router that served the three
>>> PCs in the three bedrooms of my house. since we moved to another ISP
>>> lately, and they couldn't mount their so-called "home access
>>> gateway" (basically a wired router) where the old router was, they
>>> had to put it in our living room.
>>
>> And why couldn't they put it where the other one was ? Move it.
>
> cannot. it has to stay in the living room because it also needs to be
> wired to the tv set. besides, we changed the phone lines and the
> router must now dial from the main socket, which is in that room.
>
Confusing. Is this a cable modem or a DSL modem ? |