Re: Routers: Do I need one?

On 26 Jun 2003 18:52:26 GMT, (E-Mail Removed) (Chris) wrote:

>Do I need a router or can i plug in my cable modem directly to my hub and share
>the internet access that way?

If your ISP only provides you with a single IP address, and you want more than
one peecee to access the internet through the same ISP, you need a router or
the moral equivalent thereof (eg: ICS, Wingate, SON, etc).

>What is the point of a router anyways?

To route, of course...

/daytripper (hth ;-)