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Tim S Tim S is offline
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Sylvain VAN DER WALDE wrote:


"Bob Eager" wrote in message
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On Mon, 9 Apr 2007 19:56:17 UTC, "Sylvain VAN DER WALDE"
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Get a Belkin one.


I think he wanted a good one.

Exactly. Belkin don't do cheap stuff, and have a good reputation. You must
be thinking of some other brand.


*Ack* Good reputation my arse.

This is the Same Belkin that sold a router that redirected a small
percentage of HTTP requests to an ad site:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2003/11...belkin_router/

Maybe their cables are OK, but as a company I don't buy anything from them
anymore on principle.

Tim