[Thinkpad] [OT] Routers

Jon Etkins jon at snikte.net
Wed Oct 4 21:49:10 CDT 2006


These are stand-alone firewall routers which are used in conjunction 
with a separate cable modem or DSL modem (or even direct ethernet if 
used in a co-lo facility).

Donald MacQueen wrote:
> Are we talking here about routers as separate devices that live -behind- 
> the cable modem, or devices that combine both functions?
> 
> I ask this because I bought a cable modem years ago rather than 
> 'renting' it from Comcast for $5 month orever, and my server locks up 
> about twice a week I go down to the basement, restart the Linux box, and 
> cold boot the modem.
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