XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.home.repair   
   From: ken@invalidemail.com   
      
   On 10/28/2019 2:58 AM, Chris wrote:   
   > Ed Pawlowski  wrote:   
   >> On 10/27/2019 3:10 PM, Arlen _G_ Holder wrote:   
   >>> What should we care about in a home router to select the best for us?   
   >>>   
   >>> In a recent thread on the Windows ng, it was noted by one that their   
   >>> current router worked just fine even as it was 9 years old.   
   >>> o Router recommendations   
   >>   
   >>>   
   >>> Typical home routers are hopelessly anemic in terms of power, aren't they?   
   >>> o So what really matters when buying a router for your home today?   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> I use a Bosch 1616EVS router in the table, but a DeWalt plunge router on   
   >> the bench.  Soft start is a very nice feature to have.  Variable speed   
   >> is good if you will use large diameter bits.   
   >   
   > Lol :)   
   >   
   > Am curious. In the US how are the two types of routers pronounced?   
   >   
   > In the UK we pronounce them differently and so can differentiate between   
   > them quite easily. A "root-er" is the internet one and a "r-ow-ter" is the   
   > carpentry tool.   
      
      
      
   In the US, they're both the same--the first syllable rhymes with "cow."   
      
      
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   Ken   
      
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