Tag firmware

Dynamic IP friendly SPAs.

At last, Linksys just upgraded their SPA (formely Sipura) 942/962 series phone firmware. Among many other bugfixes, the new firmware fixes a number of longstanding and extremely annoying SIP registration bugs (CSCsm28353, CSCsk69012) that afflicted dynamic IP ADSL users whose external (routable) IP address gets changed frequently and necessitated a relatively long process to make the phone behave properly. Kudos to Linksys for fixing this, albeit quite late.

Giving Fon a Try for a Year.

Early this past December, about two years after first hearing about it, I decided to give Fon a try. Taking advantage of a holiday offer available to me, I went ahead and ordered my own Fonera and Fontenna from their online store. Although I still have a lot of qualms about most of the security, […]