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Agere enhances ORiNOCO system with new features and tools.


Worldwide Computer Products News-27 March 2001-Agere enhances ORiNOCO system with new features and tools (C)1995-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD LTD 1 Laron-type dwarfism 2 Leukotriene D 3 Long-term depression, see there 4. Long-term disability  http://www.m2.com

Agere Systems Agere Systems Inc. was an integrated circuit components company based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania, in the United States. Effective April 2, 2007, it was merged into LSI Corporation.  Inc has unveiled a suite of new features and capabilities for its ORiNOCO wireless networking See wireless network.  system.

Available as a free software download on the ORiNOCO web site at http://www.orinocowireless.com, the new features are designed to provide users with enhanced ease-of-use and configuration, improved performance and broadband connectivity and more powerful management tools.

For OriNOCO's RG-1000 residential gateway product the software adds a point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (communications, protocol) Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet - (PPPoE) The protocol defined in RFC 2516 that allows one or more computers to connect to the Internet via a shared modem.  feature and it adapts the implementation of Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (protocol) Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol - (DHCP) A protocol that provides a means to dynamically allocate IP addresses to computers on a local area network. The system administrator assigns a range of IP addresses to DHCP and each client computer on the LAN has its TCP/IP . These two changes will allow the RG-1000 to be used with a wider range of broadband connections.

Other enhancements offered by the software include a new load balancing function, built-in voice over IP support for Spectralink wireless voice handsets and an ability for network managers to remotely maintain their ORiNOCO wireless network.

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Date:Mar 27, 2001
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