Wat does a router do?

devil_skater, on Monday March 10, 2008 07:36:56 PM

Hello,
What does a router do?? (hardware)

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percy8, on Monday March 10, 2008 07:52:33 PM

Well it sits between your modem and your computer or your network. It is hard to hack your computer or a network when it is hidden behind a hardware box... ;O)

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abrakadabra, on Thursday May 1, 2008 10:43:08 AM

i wan t to know how does a router function? and how can i implement it in a network? and what are the basic configuration commands that i use in most routers? and what is the most cheep and powerful router????

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