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Re: Consumer Grade - IPV6 Enabled Router Firewalls.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Seth Mattinen)
Wed Dec 2 22:01:54 2009

Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 19:01:23 -0800
From: Seth Mattinen <sethm@rollernet.us>
To: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <eec2beac0912021835o6c5d8c73nf5c2e606a2bf0215@mail.gmail.com>
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Bill Fehring wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 18:23, Mehmet Akcin <mehmet@akcin.net> wrote:
>> Would you consider Juniper SSG5 as a Consumer Grade router?
> 
> No. Way too expensive and virtually 100% of consumers would not be
> able to install it on their own.
> 

If they can't plug it in (that's a huge task on its own for many people) 
and it "just works", it's not consumer grade. Yes, even if that means a 
billion "linksys" SSIDs on channel 6.

~Seth


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