On Sunday 29 May 2005 12:32 pm, James Knott wrote:
Fred A. Miller wrote:
Really? 'Didn't know? ALL routers, no matter what make will hand out DNS addresses.....so will most HUBS. MANY HUBS will even do NAT.
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Lessee know, according to my calendar, April 1 was a few weeks back.
Perhaps you're wrong?
Not a chance. ;)
I've never heard of a hub that's capable of anything more that
Check out BestBuy and other stores sometime.
regenerating and distributing packets. Also, a router does nothing more than forward layer 3 packets. Those Linksys and other boxes, include several functions, which *MIGHT* include DNS.
You don't know much about hardware, I suspect. Fred -- "BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU!" Brought to you by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Patriot Act(s) numerous Presidential Directives, etc.