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Re: broadband finally comes to my part of Knoxville
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lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Sun, 3 Dec 2000 06:04:24 GMT
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On Sun, Dec 03, 2000 at 04:03:47AM +0000, Paul Foster wrote:
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> So what is the advantage to the router versus just putting a $90
> ethernet switch on your broadband output device??
well, a switch won't do dhcp serving, or authunticate you to your provider,
or do NATing, firewall, etc...
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