Re: Skype again

pmj wrote:
> "Flyiñg Ñuñ 2°°6 +" <flyingnun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:4374jhF1mdl0cU1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Jackie wrote:
>>> pmj wrote:
>>>> "Jackie" <jackie_67@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>> news:4329uhF1kf0psU1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <snip>
>>>>> I don't know how it all went wrong but it is sorted now, so you
>>>>> can let me know on their when you are ready for Netmeeting!!!
>>>>
>>>> Yep!!!
>>>> I will.
>>>> I don't s'pose you're around at the mo?
>>>> So we will nip in the Bikesheds somewhen else.
>> <snipped>
>>> I was abed and asleep at that time pmj!! <bg> perhaps this evening
>>> around 8.30???
>>
>> Wot????????????????????? And interrupt the Manchester United
>> v Burton Albion FA Cup 3rd round replay on BBC1? :)
>
> LOL!
> :-)
>
> You won't catch me watching stuff like Football on the Telly -
> when there's *far* more interesting stuff to do! -Like sorting out
> the Encryption & Security Settings on a WiFi Router Connection!
> :-)
>
> We just spent an interesting time, in the BikeSheds - using
> M$ NetMeeting, Setting the various Security & Encryption Options
> on Jackie's BT Voyager WiFi Router thingy up...
>
> We've got the PassWord on the Router changed OK, (for the Access
> to the Admin Pages).
> & we Set the WiFi Encryption to use 128Bit WEP (it doesn't support
> the more Secure WPA)...
>
> & we Set the WiFi Configuration Utility on the WiFi Card on her Laptop
> to also use 128Bit WEP (with the same PassCode, as specified in the
> Router), but (at the mo) there seems to be a slight prob in getting
> it to actually Connect up properly to the Router.
> :-(
>
> The Router is Online OK, through the ADSL Phone Line Connection
> & the Desktop PC Connects up to it OK (using an Ethernet Cable)
> & gets assigned a proper IP Address, using DHCP, but for some reason,
> at the mo, it's not Assigning a proper IP Address to the WiFi
> Connection on the Laptop.
> :-(
>
> We'll have to have a think about it & have another go tomorrow.

Early night tonight then pmj? :)
--
Heard melodies are sweet, but those Unheard melodies are sweeter
flyingnun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx FN 2°°5 +, Mungo Brandybuck of Buckland


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