[Gllug] Wrong ADSL modem/router?

Tethys tet at accucard.com
Mon Mar 17 09:17:44 UTC 2003


Chris Bell writes:

>   My own ADSL box is classed as a router because it can provide NAT via a
>single ethernet output, but it is designed to connect to an external hub or
>switch, so does not have an internal switch.

Surely a router is classed as such because it routes. The fact that it
does NAT is a nice bonus, but has no bearing on whether or not it's a
router...

Tet

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