[H-GEN] adsl + wifi + router

mick mickhowe at bigpond.net.au
Sat Jun 9 19:01:07 EDT 2007


On Sun, 10 Jun 2007 08:54, James Mills wrote:
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> Mike,
>
> If this is for a simple home network I suggest you go with
> the suggestions given to you. I highly recommend NetGear
> equipment too or Billion. Either or :)
>
> Essentialyl you just need what's typically called:
>  "ADSL Wireless Router/Gateway" The product name varies.
>
> I run a little bit more of an elaborate solution at home
> which includes:
>  * Pentium III running MikroTik RouterOS (3 Network Cards).
>  * NetGear DM602 ADSL Modem
>  * D-Link DWL-G700AP Wireless AP.
>  * 8 Port 100Mbps switch.
>
> I run 3 web servers off this and share the internet conenction
> with my 3 flatmates using the wireless ap. It has a tight
> firewall and shares our bandwidth equally amongst our
> wireless connections using Queues.
>
I'm running a single webserver with extremely low traffic and sharing internet 
(1500/256) with family.

One point I thought of last night - will being in a tin shed converted to a 
granny-flat be a problem with wifi?

/]/]ik




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