[nzlug] Replacing a Linux box.

[Steve Holdoway]

On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 22:23:25 +1300
Cliff Pratt <enkidu at cliffp.com> wrote:

> Well, I wasn't going to chime in myself, but I've had few problems with 
> D-Link gear and I've used a number of them for years. In marginal 
> situations they seem to do better than other brands, running solidly 
> where Linksys and USR gear drop the ball regularly. In particular USR 
> ADSL modems (though they would be my first choice for analog) have not 
> impressed me. They often fail to connect, lose DNS, refuse DHCP and all 
> sorts of other things. Once USR router came with a faulty cable. In 
> addition USR ADSL modems do not come with software to support 64bit 
> OSes, though you can configure them by hand.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Cliff
> 
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+1 for D-Link. 0/20+ failures.

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Steve Holdoway <steve at greengecko.co.nz>