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Archae

(46,301 posts) Sun Aug 12, 2012, 01:01 AM Aug 2012

I got a terrific deal on a router...

One of these "Cisco" routers, at Big Lots I got it for $25.

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I got a terrific deal on a router... (Original Post) Archae Aug 2012 OP

...router... NYC_SKP Aug 2012 #1

I saw that coming... Archae Aug 2012 #2

That's exactly what I was thinking. HopeHoops Aug 2012 #3

IPv6 Ron Obvious Aug 2012 #4

NYC_SKP

(68,644 posts)

1. ...router...

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Sun Aug 12, 2012, 01:15 AM

Aug 2012

I'm so old...

Archae

(46,301 posts)

2. I saw that coming...

Reply to NYC_SKP (Reply #1)

Sun Aug 12, 2012, 01:19 AM

Aug 2012

I'm just as old.

HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)

3. That's exactly what I was thinking.

Reply to NYC_SKP (Reply #1)

Mon Aug 13, 2012, 09:54 AM

Aug 2012

Ron Obvious

(6,261 posts)

4. IPv6

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Mon Aug 13, 2012, 06:26 PM

Aug 2012

But will it support, or be upgradeable to support IPv6? If not, maybe that's why it was so cheap.

I'm still using an 11-year old router myself, configured through telnet and will almost certainly be screwed when my ISP decides we're out of 32 bit addresses and go IPv6.

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