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I believe it would be perfectly OK for you to name names here slackmaster Dec 2012 #1
Linksys by cisco me b zola Dec 2012 #4
Thank you. Did you buy it yourself, or was it provided by your ISP? n/t Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #7
We bought it seperate from our pc me b zola Dec 2012 #8
That model is supposedly now supported by some excellent after-market open source firmware slackmaster Dec 2012 #18
Thank you me b zola Dec 2012 #31
Agreed tech3149 Dec 2012 #13
evidently you have never owned a Canon printer nt msongs Dec 2012 #2
Details on Canon printers, please? Jackpine Radical Dec 2012 #30
Inkjets are just a bad deal Kelvin Mace Dec 2012 #37
My HP6 is still going strong, since 1995. MadrasT Dec 2012 #46
Yeah, I'd like to hear about your experience w/ Canon printers too. Matariki Dec 2012 #35
Can you provide some more info? Rabid_Rabbit Dec 2012 #3
Yes, running on our pc, but we bought it separate me b zola Dec 2012 #11
Yes, please tell us which company is doing this. Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #5
I don't know about that ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #14
Well, two things lead me to say that it is legal. Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #27
If not for planned obsolescence, panty hose would not get runs LiberalEsto Dec 2012 #33
But ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #36
Tiny piece of paper. Until someone brings a class action suit there is no down side to doing it. Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #39
I completely agree n/t 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #41
Infuriating, isn't it? n/t Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #45
If it isn't against regulation, it should be, I think. AverageJoe90 Dec 2012 #6
It makes perfect sense if you're interested in forcing your customers into Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #10
Can't disagree with that, IMHO. n/t AverageJoe90 Dec 2012 #28
As noted above please provide make and model.. snooper2 Dec 2012 #9
Linksys by cisco me b zola Dec 2012 #16
I would suspect ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #12
I bought a Linksys wireless router several years ago and have never experienced this problem.... OldDem2012 Dec 2012 #15
When he spoke to Linksys directly, they directed him to buy a warranty me b zola Dec 2012 #20
Wow gollygee Dec 2012 #17
I don't believe this BlueStreak Dec 2012 #19
That makes a huge amount of sense. Bet that's exactly what happened. nt. OldDem2012 Dec 2012 #21
your explanation seems much more plausible FreeBC Dec 2012 #22
According to cisco's own website me b zola Dec 2012 #25
Please provide a link BlueStreak Dec 2012 #32
Surprisingly AlexSatan Dec 2012 #40
Translation -- Linksys screwed up the packaging BlueStreak Dec 2012 #42
There are alternate firmware versions based on this.. X_Digger Dec 2012 #43
This ^^^ n/t X_Digger Dec 2012 #26
I've burned through a Linksys router but never had the problem you describe. GoneOffShore Dec 2012 #23
It appears they actually rented it to you. JohnnyRingo Dec 2012 #24
I find this hard to believe TrogL Dec 2012 #29
This message was self-deleted by its author RKP5637 Dec 2012 #34
"He Was Told" CBGLuthier Dec 2012 #38
Has your internet provider updated their routers or other equipment,services,etc.... LongHairedCountryBoy Dec 2012 #44
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