Re: do i need a new router

From: louise (nospam_at_nospam.com)
Date: 09/22/05

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    Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 03:41:33 GMT

    In article <MPG.1d9be2472a05641598a0e5@news-
    server.columbus.rr.com>, void@nowhere.lan says...
    > In article <4331DAF2.8E1@REMOVETHISBITdsl.pipex.com>, mglu61
    > @REMOVETHISBITdsl.pipex.com says...
    > > Leythos wrote:
    > > >
    > > > Belkin make cheap crap, and draytek are also cheap crap.
    > >
    > >
    > > I am interested in your assertion about Draytek routers, as I am about
    > > to buy one. In what respect are they "crap"? Could you, for example,
    > > please explain in detail how the Netgear router which you recommend is
    > > better than the equivalent Draytek model?
    >
    > It's just personal experience with hundreds of units in the last couple
    > years - so, now you know.
    >
    > Ask how many Draytek devices are installed and working perfectly in
    > large corporate environments, then ask yourself how many D-Link and
    > Netgear switches are being used in professional installations (and I
    > know we're not talking the same level of parts), no, if the Belkin and
    > Draytek was good enough, would they not be using more of their hardware
    > in commercial environments?
    >
    > As yourself how many Belkin devices you've seen fail, same for other no-
    > name devices.
    >
    >
    >
    >
    I'm surprised you don't include Linksys with D-Link and Netgear.

    An oversite or is there a reason?

    TIA

    Louise

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