[CTS] Re: Network Magic

  • From: cuffy10@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: "CTS" <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2007 13:32:15 -0800

I'm not sure Murray but if you understand bits and bytes then you'll
understand that 1000 mbs is getting close to a hickey. That's about all
you can expect for wifi. To get anything better than that you gotta be
plugged in with a good connection.

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On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 15:57:14 -0500, "Murray Reid" <mreid30@xxxxxxxxx>
said:
> "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. The premium version starts
> >> at about $30 I think but I didn't mess with that........... the freebie
> >> is working fine.
> >>
> >> YMMV
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