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See http://www.webdingers.com/router.html

You don't need to run them both, but you can.

why not just take out the middle man so to speak? get rid of the cisco router and just hook up the linsys. the if you need more connections run it to the cisco router from there. that way your wifi will be up and running strong and you could probably still run off of your cisco

Google them, you will get Wikipedia references, if that's what you're searching for. Wifi router = a gadget that connects to the internet (WAN) by technique of way of a cabled connection - ISDN, ADSL as an occasion - and provides you get right of entry to to that internet by technique of way of instant LAN connection. Wifi modem = a gadget that connects to the internet by technique of way of a instant connection - like a cell telephone line) - and provides you internet get right of entry to to the gadget this is linked directly to it, and perhaps different gadgets, watching the kind of the gadget. wifi LAN = a variety of of two or greater gadgets that are linked mutually by technique of way of a instant community area community.

yes, but running two routers together is a little klunky