RE: Router Suggestions?

[Tim Donahue <TDonahue () haynesconstruction com>]

> From personal experience, I would stay away from Linksys.  I have problems
with their wireless broadband router all the time.  I would go with either
SMC or Netgear.  I have used both at our temporary locations here at work,
and we have almost no problems with either of those brands.

Tim Donahue

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kirk A. Ellsworth [mailto:kirk () solutionsconsultingits com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 12:15 PM
> To: security-basics () securityfocus com
> Subject: Router Suggestions?
>
>
> I have a friend who is setting up a home network in Denver 
> and will be using Comcast Cable.  Does anyone have any 
> recommendation on a secure wireless cable modem.  He would 
> like wireless, firewall, and cable modem all in one.  
>
> I suggested a Netgear or to save money a Linksys.  Does one 
> of these bands have more security?
>
> thanks in advance-
>
> ke
>
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