Re: reliable wireless router

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Thanks for the reply, Piet. I just came across a D-Link Air Plus
DWL-650+ CardBus that I purchased a couple of years ago. I have never
gotten it to work. It is yours if you would like it. fgd.

Piet van Weel wrote:
> Wow!! One thing to clear the air with... :)
> The only thing I use IE for on the Windows side of the machine is for
> doing updates...
>
> For everything else there's FIREFOX!!
>
> As for accessing the DI-604 and the Belkin... I've used both the Linux
> and Windows to set them up and at any time on ANY machine I own I can
> bring up either device. (Right now there are 5 computers on my personal
> network, two dual booting workstations, one server, and the kids
> microsoft windows gaming machine.)
>
> (BTW I haven't run across any devices recently that can't be equally
> accessed from FIREFOX and ie.)
>
> Piet
>
> Fielder George Dowding wrote:
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>>Yes, YMMV. OTOH, any thingy (generic term) that _requires_ IE or some
>>other Windows feature (bug) to access its administrative interface gets
>>an automatic _SUX_ grade from me. To be perfectly clear, if I can't use
>>Firefox on a Linux box to set it up, _SUX_!
>>
>>That was my experience with the two D-Link wireless thingies. So, a
>>DI-604 router in a Windows environment may be just ducky. I have no
>>experience with the beastie however.
>>
>>Query: What browser and operating system did you use to set it up, Piet?
>>
>>fgd.
>>
>
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