Tina Norris Fields
tinanfields at torchlake.com
Thu Sep 27 06:50:26 CDT 2007
I note that no one has mentioned D-Link routers or adapters. Those are what I have and they have been just great. Has D-Link fallen out of favor? Tina Bryan Carbonnell wrote: > On 9/26/07, Susan Harkins <ssharkins at gmail.com> wrote: > >> We have a linksys cable modem and we want to get a wireless router. They >> seem to come in all varieties -- linksys is the most expensive and I'm >> wondering if they're worth it. What do you guys use? >> > > Susan, > > There is one thing no one mentioned. make sure that what ever wireless > router and wireless network card you get are the same standard. > > 802.11a > 802.11b > 802.11g > 802.11n > > I'd look for 802.11g gear myself. THat is the fastest that is a > finalized standard. A & B are older, slower standards. N is the latest > and greatest, but last time I checked it wasn't a finalized standard > so different manufacturers gear may or may not play well with one > another. Also the gear may or may not be upgradable to the latest > "revision" of the "standard" > >