How annoying is it when people change the subjet line?

From: Mike (honey_at_michaelmoyse.co.uk)
Date: 02/08/05


Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2005 09:29:38 +0000

Casey wrote:

> In article <l74e01djfo2tdleg9shucfn94f92qg4aug@4ax.com>, comp-
> security-firewalls@spamtrap.cjb.net says...
>
>>On Sun, 06 Feb 2005 23:02:53 GMT, Leythos <void@nowhere.lan> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>>Running single computer, Win98, Sygate Pro, dialup modem.
>>>>1. Are simple NAT devices built for such a setup?
>>>>
>>>
>>>Yes, they call those type of NAT devices LAN MODEMS. They have been around
>>>for at least 10+ years. I use to install 3COM Lan Modems for small
>>>businesses in the early 90's.
>>>
>>
>> As an alternative, what about using something like the SMC7004ABR
>>Barricade Cable/DSL router? You can connect an external modem to it by
>>serial cable, and it allows the option of using the modem as a secondary
>>means of connecting (automatically switches if the Cable or DSL
>>connection fails) OR as the primary (only) connection.
>> Of course you'd need to buy an external serial cable modem and a
>>networking card if you didn't already have them. I've seen the cards
>>offered for as little as $5 after rebates, external serial V.92/V.44
>>modems in the $20-$30 range and the router in the $60-$80 range. With a
>>little careful shopping you could probably put it together for around
>>$100.
>
>
> Thank you all very much. There is a lot to think about
> here. After I think it over, I'll probably stick with
> Sygate by itself.
> Casey

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