OT: File Server at home
#191
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Re: File Server at home
Well we could always change this to
rec.autos.makers.jeep+******+fileservers. ;)
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"MontanaJeeper" <montanajeeper@aol.com> wrote in message
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> >Subject: Re: File Server at home
> >From: "Jerry Bransford"
>
> >Off-topic....
>
> verzeihen Sie uns, Internet-Führer!
rec.autos.makers.jeep+******+fileservers. ;)
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> >Subject: Re: File Server at home
> >From: "Jerry Bransford"
>
> >Off-topic....
>
> verzeihen Sie uns, Internet-Führer!
#192
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Re: File Server at home
Well we could always change this to
rec.autos.makers.jeep+******+fileservers. ;)
Jerry
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"MontanaJeeper" <montanajeeper@aol.com> wrote in message
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> >Subject: Re: File Server at home
> >From: "Jerry Bransford"
>
> >Off-topic....
>
> verzeihen Sie uns, Internet-Führer!
rec.autos.makers.jeep+******+fileservers. ;)
Jerry
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> >Subject: Re: File Server at home
> >From: "Jerry Bransford"
>
> >Off-topic....
>
> verzeihen Sie uns, Internet-Führer!
#193
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Re: File Server at home
Well we could always change this to
rec.autos.makers.jeep+******+fileservers. ;)
Jerry
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"MontanaJeeper" <montanajeeper@aol.com> wrote in message
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> >Subject: Re: File Server at home
> >From: "Jerry Bransford"
>
> >Off-topic....
>
> verzeihen Sie uns, Internet-Führer!
rec.autos.makers.jeep+******+fileservers. ;)
Jerry
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"MontanaJeeper" <montanajeeper@aol.com> wrote in message
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> >Subject: Re: File Server at home
> >From: "Jerry Bransford"
>
> >Off-topic....
>
> verzeihen Sie uns, Internet-Führer!
#194
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Re: OT: File Server at home
"Will Honea" <hwj25(remove this)@qwest.net> wrote in message
news:JxX2tWiP5BNp-pn2-GQ3Qd18UgjsY@anon.none.net...
> > qwest sells you the DSL, and then gives you several choices for your
actual
> > ISP. i decided to also use qwest as my ISP (like $6 a month) but MSN
was an
> > option.
>
> I second the Qwest choice - and for a couple bucks more you get
> nationwide dialup for those road trips. Up/down throughput is much
> better than MSN. I tried them for a month but switched to Qwest.
Great, I might give them a shot then as the upload on cable kills.
> BTW, Nathan, did they supply you with that ActionTec modem/router/AP
> box? There are some interesting things that can be done with the
> Linux system inside the box, especially since the source is available.
On the topic of open source, have a URL for these interesting things? Also,
I assume the ActionTec handles the PPPoE or does the client need to do this?
news:JxX2tWiP5BNp-pn2-GQ3Qd18UgjsY@anon.none.net...
> > qwest sells you the DSL, and then gives you several choices for your
actual
> > ISP. i decided to also use qwest as my ISP (like $6 a month) but MSN
was an
> > option.
>
> I second the Qwest choice - and for a couple bucks more you get
> nationwide dialup for those road trips. Up/down throughput is much
> better than MSN. I tried them for a month but switched to Qwest.
Great, I might give them a shot then as the upload on cable kills.
> BTW, Nathan, did they supply you with that ActionTec modem/router/AP
> box? There are some interesting things that can be done with the
> Linux system inside the box, especially since the source is available.
On the topic of open source, have a URL for these interesting things? Also,
I assume the ActionTec handles the PPPoE or does the client need to do this?
#195
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Re: OT: File Server at home
"Will Honea" <hwj25(remove this)@qwest.net> wrote in message
news:JxX2tWiP5BNp-pn2-GQ3Qd18UgjsY@anon.none.net...
> > qwest sells you the DSL, and then gives you several choices for your
actual
> > ISP. i decided to also use qwest as my ISP (like $6 a month) but MSN
was an
> > option.
>
> I second the Qwest choice - and for a couple bucks more you get
> nationwide dialup for those road trips. Up/down throughput is much
> better than MSN. I tried them for a month but switched to Qwest.
Great, I might give them a shot then as the upload on cable kills.
> BTW, Nathan, did they supply you with that ActionTec modem/router/AP
> box? There are some interesting things that can be done with the
> Linux system inside the box, especially since the source is available.
On the topic of open source, have a URL for these interesting things? Also,
I assume the ActionTec handles the PPPoE or does the client need to do this?
news:JxX2tWiP5BNp-pn2-GQ3Qd18UgjsY@anon.none.net...
> > qwest sells you the DSL, and then gives you several choices for your
actual
> > ISP. i decided to also use qwest as my ISP (like $6 a month) but MSN
was an
> > option.
>
> I second the Qwest choice - and for a couple bucks more you get
> nationwide dialup for those road trips. Up/down throughput is much
> better than MSN. I tried them for a month but switched to Qwest.
Great, I might give them a shot then as the upload on cable kills.
> BTW, Nathan, did they supply you with that ActionTec modem/router/AP
> box? There are some interesting things that can be done with the
> Linux system inside the box, especially since the source is available.
On the topic of open source, have a URL for these interesting things? Also,
I assume the ActionTec handles the PPPoE or does the client need to do this?
#196
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Re: OT: File Server at home
"Will Honea" <hwj25(remove this)@qwest.net> wrote in message
news:JxX2tWiP5BNp-pn2-GQ3Qd18UgjsY@anon.none.net...
> > qwest sells you the DSL, and then gives you several choices for your
actual
> > ISP. i decided to also use qwest as my ISP (like $6 a month) but MSN
was an
> > option.
>
> I second the Qwest choice - and for a couple bucks more you get
> nationwide dialup for those road trips. Up/down throughput is much
> better than MSN. I tried them for a month but switched to Qwest.
Great, I might give them a shot then as the upload on cable kills.
> BTW, Nathan, did they supply you with that ActionTec modem/router/AP
> box? There are some interesting things that can be done with the
> Linux system inside the box, especially since the source is available.
On the topic of open source, have a URL for these interesting things? Also,
I assume the ActionTec handles the PPPoE or does the client need to do this?
news:JxX2tWiP5BNp-pn2-GQ3Qd18UgjsY@anon.none.net...
> > qwest sells you the DSL, and then gives you several choices for your
actual
> > ISP. i decided to also use qwest as my ISP (like $6 a month) but MSN
was an
> > option.
>
> I second the Qwest choice - and for a couple bucks more you get
> nationwide dialup for those road trips. Up/down throughput is much
> better than MSN. I tried them for a month but switched to Qwest.
Great, I might give them a shot then as the upload on cable kills.
> BTW, Nathan, did they supply you with that ActionTec modem/router/AP
> box? There are some interesting things that can be done with the
> Linux system inside the box, especially since the source is available.
On the topic of open source, have a URL for these interesting things? Also,
I assume the ActionTec handles the PPPoE or does the client need to do this?
#197
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Re: OT: File Server at home
"Will Honea" <hwj25(remove this)@qwest.net> wrote in message
news:JxX2tWiP5BNp-pn2-GQ3Qd18UgjsY@anon.none.net...
> > qwest sells you the DSL, and then gives you several choices for your
actual
> > ISP. i decided to also use qwest as my ISP (like $6 a month) but MSN
was an
> > option.
>
> I second the Qwest choice - and for a couple bucks more you get
> nationwide dialup for those road trips. Up/down throughput is much
> better than MSN. I tried them for a month but switched to Qwest.
Great, I might give them a shot then as the upload on cable kills.
> BTW, Nathan, did they supply you with that ActionTec modem/router/AP
> box? There are some interesting things that can be done with the
> Linux system inside the box, especially since the source is available.
On the topic of open source, have a URL for these interesting things? Also,
I assume the ActionTec handles the PPPoE or does the client need to do this?
news:JxX2tWiP5BNp-pn2-GQ3Qd18UgjsY@anon.none.net...
> > qwest sells you the DSL, and then gives you several choices for your
actual
> > ISP. i decided to also use qwest as my ISP (like $6 a month) but MSN
was an
> > option.
>
> I second the Qwest choice - and for a couple bucks more you get
> nationwide dialup for those road trips. Up/down throughput is much
> better than MSN. I tried them for a month but switched to Qwest.
Great, I might give them a shot then as the upload on cable kills.
> BTW, Nathan, did they supply you with that ActionTec modem/router/AP
> box? There are some interesting things that can be done with the
> Linux system inside the box, especially since the source is available.
On the topic of open source, have a URL for these interesting things? Also,
I assume the ActionTec handles the PPPoE or does the client need to do this?
#198
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Re: OT: File Server at home
> > We've used VNC, but the Microsoft remote desktop stuff is really easy
>
> i agree and i dont. MS remote access is easy for folks like you and me,
but
> for someone in need of help to set up a simple MS server i think they
would
> find the MS configurations much more difficult than VNC.
With the exception of the ICA protocol from Citrix, RDP is the fastest from
what I've seen.
>
> i agree and i dont. MS remote access is easy for folks like you and me,
but
> for someone in need of help to set up a simple MS server i think they
would
> find the MS configurations much more difficult than VNC.
With the exception of the ICA protocol from Citrix, RDP is the fastest from
what I've seen.
#199
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Re: OT: File Server at home
> > We've used VNC, but the Microsoft remote desktop stuff is really easy
>
> i agree and i dont. MS remote access is easy for folks like you and me,
but
> for someone in need of help to set up a simple MS server i think they
would
> find the MS configurations much more difficult than VNC.
With the exception of the ICA protocol from Citrix, RDP is the fastest from
what I've seen.
>
> i agree and i dont. MS remote access is easy for folks like you and me,
but
> for someone in need of help to set up a simple MS server i think they
would
> find the MS configurations much more difficult than VNC.
With the exception of the ICA protocol from Citrix, RDP is the fastest from
what I've seen.
#200
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Re: OT: File Server at home
> > We've used VNC, but the Microsoft remote desktop stuff is really easy
>
> i agree and i dont. MS remote access is easy for folks like you and me,
but
> for someone in need of help to set up a simple MS server i think they
would
> find the MS configurations much more difficult than VNC.
With the exception of the ICA protocol from Citrix, RDP is the fastest from
what I've seen.
>
> i agree and i dont. MS remote access is easy for folks like you and me,
but
> for someone in need of help to set up a simple MS server i think they
would
> find the MS configurations much more difficult than VNC.
With the exception of the ICA protocol from Citrix, RDP is the fastest from
what I've seen.