Re: A flurry of port scans
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Re: A flurry of port scans

From: Anne <anne_simpson1@hmail.com>
Date: Tue Jul 26 2005 - 08:44:56 CEST

"Duane Arnold" <Notme@notme.com> wrote in message
news:OGdFe.181493$_o.171093@attbi_s71...
>
>>
>> Is it possible that the router is on its way out?
>
> It's possible and that depends on how old the router is as they eventually
> play out. They do go defective if they are not protected properly with an
> UPS/AVR system IMHO. The routers like clean and constant power and don't
> like spikes or drainage on the line from household appliances switching on
> and off all the time and will go defective if it happens on a routine
> basis. And I am not talking about some surge protector power strip laying
> of the floor plugged into a wall outlet.
>

Thanks for the info Duane, and for all your input :o)

A.
Received on Thu Sep 29 19:59:30 2005