Hi Addison, I thought you might be watching.

I found a lot of discussions on networking with the 810, but the only one that seemed to be definitive and complete (as opposed to piecemeal solutions) was this:
http://pc-connectivity.garage.maemo....ion/index.html

I'm about halfway through it at this point and groggy.

It's vast in scope, and has an install/tweak curve like nothing I've ever seen. Perhaps it does more than I need and I'm overthinking again. I will check out your suggestions.