Quoting Scott Dier (dieman at ringworld.org): > 2wire makes some nice DSL based 'routers' that work well enough for > windows users. Downside ive seen of them is that they require a windows > box for the initial firmware upload, after that, its all web-based. I > wonder how hard it would be to convince them that linux is an emerging > market for their product for 'easy' DSL provisioning. Lots of big-bell > companies seem to be moving to them from cisco, too. But as for the > firewalling/natting/etc it does a nice job, and its a very nice little > product. I dont know how much it is with dsl, mine here at home was > $200 for without dsl/wireless. (Recently retired the 486, wanted to get > away from running all my own hardware because I'm running out of time > these days. little embedded machines with 'easy' software are nice sometimes.) Just so this get's archived for future reference. I think you are talking about this: http://www.2wire.com/products/hpspecs.html The HomePortal 1000 Series, right? It lists for around $280 (average price for CDW, Office Depot, CompUSA) -- Minneapolis St. Paul Twin Cities MN | Phone : (952)943-8700 http://www.mn-linux.org Minnesota Linux | Fax : (952)943-8500 Key fingerprint = 6C E9 51 4F D5 3E 4C 66 62 A9 10 E5 35 85 39 D9