Networking personnel and architects keep referring to "the seamless router." What do they really mean by that? Earlier routers used to provide L3 functions only. But as of late, most of the vendors ...

You can do tons of stuff with a computer that most hardware NAT-routers cannot do, like having firewall software run on it, provide services (print (I know the SMC routers also have this), file, proxy ...

Researchers at the University of Indiana and Symantec Corp. are warning that about half of internet users with a home router are vulnerable to having the hardware hijacked. Routers are devices used to ...