If you have a dial-up connection, as opposed to a broadband, you're right that you'll have a tough time finding a router for that. Honestly, since you're on dialup, a software firewall is probably just fine. Fuzzy -- "Men may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do." *Lewis Cass {1782-1866 American Politician} On Fri, 23 Jul 2004, Richard Arnett <rca1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > I am interested in purchasing a wired router but local > stores, Best Buy and its ilk, do not carry what my PC > needs. At this time, I can only look wistfully at a new > computer, wireless networking, and a broadband connection. > > Current configuration: > Win95, 166 MH, 48 MB memory, 500 MB free on hard drive, > SCSI card installed, and dial-up ISP connection. > There may be a couple of interrupts free. > > Is there an inexpensive router for my PC or should I > continue to rely solely on a software firewall? I am very > reluctant to use eBay and would feel more comfortable > purchasing from a business, any post purchase support being > important. As I write this, I am wonder if a computer > repair shop could cobble some used equipment together? > > Thanks for your time, > Richard For a web-based membership management utility and information on list policies, please see http://nibec.com/24hoursupport/ To unsubscribe, send a blank email to 24hoursupport-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" (without quotes) in the subject.