Re: cable modem

[servis@purdue.edu]

*- Russ Cook wrote about "cable modem"
| My local cable company is now offering high-speed cable modem service.
| The following excerpt is from their web page Q&A section.  I am running
| Slink with IPV4 (I believe).
| 
| <from Cable web page>
| Can I use any TCP/IP stack with @Home? 
| At this time, @Home supports the following: Windows 95, NT workstations,
| and MacOS 7.5.3 with open Transport v. 1.1 or greater TCP/IP stacks. 
| <from Cable web page>
| 
| Does anyone think I would have an insurmountable problem using this
| service?
| 


No experience in this area but there is a mini-HOWTO at
http://sunsite.unc.edu/mdw/HOWTO/mini/Cable-Modem.html

Also check out 
http://www.farmington.k12.mo.us/linux/lg/issue25/lg_tips25.html#rout2
for a some good tips.

I got all this from a quick search on Excite with the keywords 'linux
cable modem'.


I'm jealous,

-- 
Brian 
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