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Re: Home CPE choice

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jens Link)
Thu Apr 1 05:19:51 2010

To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Jens Link <lists@quux.de>
Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:19:14 +0200
In-Reply-To: <4BB3D2FF.7030608@knownelement.com> (Charles N. Wyble's message
	of "Wed\, 31 Mar 2010 15\:55\:59 -0700")
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

Charles N Wyble <charles@knownelement.com> writes:

> Should one get a "real" cisco router? The 877 or something? 

871 works very well here. You may find on heap on eBay. But *don't* get
an 861. Last time i checked there was no IOS with IPv6 support for this
model. 

> My current home router is a cisco 1841. I keep my 6mbps DSL line pretty
> much saturated all the time. Often times my wife will be watching Hulu
> in the living room, I'll be streaming music and running torrents
> (granted I have tuned my Azures client fairly well) all at the same time
> and it's a good experience.  

If it's working stick to it. ;-)

Jens
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