[alanf617]

Now THAT looks brilliant!
BUT there are 7 subfolders, all with names beginning with {and numbers or letters. Which is the correct one?

I'll try that before I try the micro$oft solution.

And no, no firewall ( I think there is something of a firewall inside the router, does NAT sound right?).... I did have mcafee firewall but it seems unnecessary and kept giving me error messages saying that it had failed to start.

Manual addresses seemed a bit more stable, but still occasionally got corrupted to the 169.x.x.x address