It's nice to have a router now with enough throughput to saturate a 100 mbps line. PCNation was kindly able to exchange the 892fsp I bought (not realizing it hums along somewhat under 100mbps in most cases once you add some NAT rules to it) for something less fancy but…
Following a few unsuccessful attempts to run Mac OS X on Virtalbox on my laptop I decided to ditch Virtualbox and try VMware. Very smooth installation and worked on the first attempt: I would like to point out, for the about the same price as a fully loaded Macbook Pro…
After spending a whole evening configuring my new Cisco 892fsp I discovered the next day that my internet was about 80% slower than it had been with the commodity router. After a morning of extensive research I discovered that this model, despite the gigabit Ethernet and wan ports, is only…
The Cisco 892fsp came today from PC Nation. I had originally ordered the router from TigerDirect but they wanted me to send a photograph of my drivers license to validate the order. This seemed just a little too intrusive (PC Nation was happy just to call the switchboard at my…