LOL SRX ! Thank you, Eric Vogel ~Windows Live! MVP~ www.msmvps.com/shelluser -----Original Message----- From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Murray Reid Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 3:57 PM To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [CTS] Re: Network Magic "the other wifi router which is sex or > something 1000 mbs too." Care to interpret the above for me Eric :-) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Vogel" <ecvogel@xxxxxxxxx> To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 3:52 PM Subject: [CTS] Re: Network Magic > It wants to configure your Router. Vista does a pretty good network map. > My > router is old and does not support it. I hope in summer to get a Linksys > SRX > or will wait for a Pre-N 2.0 or Final N. > > I wanna do away with one wifi router so need the other one stronger and > replace it with a 1000mbps router and the other wifi router which is sex > or > something 1000 mbs too. > > Thank you, > Eric Vogel ~Windows Live! MVP~ > www.msmvps.com/shelluser > -----Original Message----- > From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Charles R. > Buchanan > Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 3:12 PM > To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [CTS] Re: Network Magic > > Downloaded it, and installed it. > > First red flag for me is, as soon as you launch the installer, it wants > to "phone home". Why? > > Second, after I installed it, it asks for your router username and > password. > > Third, it continuously wants to "phone home"! > > Fourth, I un-installed it! > > > > > On Sat, 03 Mar 2007 11:18:56 -0800, cuffy10@xxxxxxxxxxx took time to say > the > following: > >> http://tinyurl.com/2n7vbu >> >> This came in yesterday in an RSS feed. >> It sounded interesting and advertised as a freebie so I downloaded the >> freeware app. >> (There is also a trial app.) >> It surprised the hell out of me. It takes the grunt work out of setting >> up a home network. >> >> If you have a phone line with a broadband connection and a router you >> can have two or more machines networked and sharing files in about 10 >> minutes. To add another machine you have to install the Network Magic >> freeware app on the new machine and tell it what you want to do. >> No more setting up IP numbers, MAC's, etc. >> It does it all and very nicely I might add. 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