on Sat, May 05, 2001 at 03:53:16PM -0400, Alan Shutko (ats@acm.org) wrote: > Nathan E Norman <nnorman@micromuse.com> writes: > > > The original idea of DOCSIS was that customers would be able to > > purchase their own modems at the corner electronics store. In many > > markets the MSO continues to purchase the modems as they are able to > > get volume discounts and are then dealing with a known product. > > Or, on Long Island, the cable company owns the local electronics > stores.... 8^) Hey, what's a business if it ain't all in the family? -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org
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