[Hudlug] wired broadband to wireless broadband

[Anne Wilson]

On Sunday 15 April 2007, MICHAEL WEAVER wrote:
> If I buy the suggested wireless router or the model that my sister just
> bought which is a Belkin, if they have both Windows and Linux settup,
> can I use both operating systems even if one has been chosen for the
> settup? I ask this because my sister has offered to configure the router
> but what worries me is if she sets it up via Windows it won't work under
> Linux. She is likely to find Windows configuring of the router less
> technical than Linux. She could possibly configure it via my laptop but
> with the connection problems I have had with my BT Voyager I don't know if
> I trust it to configure my router using Ubuntu.
>
I've handled half a dozen routers, from four different manufacturers.  All of 
them were set up from a web interface, so it doesn't matter a hoot whether 
you are running linux or windows.  Any browser can do the job.

Anne

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