> >Harking back to my Telecom days...
> >I think the limit is 5 devices, not 5 devices and ADSL (because that
would
> >mean 6 devices...)
> >
>
> If my memory serves me corectly that was because of the ring
> equivalent, which couldn't exceed 5, but this is all from memory, and
> times have changed.

I thought it was to do with impedence (in the old days mostly from the
ringing cct... )

I cant imagine dsl modems/routers have no impedence... but anyway... less
is
better... more is bad.. :)

Geoff
Technical Consultant
Maxnet Technical Support
www.maxnet.co.nz | support@maxnet.co.nz
Ph 0508 MAXNET | 64-9-3007222 | 64-9-3007555

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