http://home.adelphia.net/~siglercm/sb1000.html
I don't have adelphia, but if you have the sb1000 internal cable
modem, this should get you up and running...
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gus perez
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http://opus80.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tundra
> Sent: Sunday, November 15, 1998 7:13 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Cable
>
>
> I am new to Linux (and much in the PC world besides
> just general
> Windows applications)and have yet to pick a
> distribution.I have been
> doing alot of reading.
>
> The service I receive from Adelphia Cable is labeled a
> "hybrid" or "one way" cable service. I actually conect
> to the service
> through the phone lines. Adelphia, however did install both a
> networking card and an external "cable" modem. As a
> result, I am able
> to download files from the net much faster than using
> a 56k modem.
> Uploads take the same amount of time as before; thus
> the "one way"
> appelation.
>
> Does the foregoing affect my choice of distribution? I
> have been
> leaning slightly towards RH because of my experience
> level. That
> decision, however, is not set in stone. I have found
> posts dealing
> with cable modems but none that mentioned my "hybrid"
> type of issue
> directly.
>
> Any thoughts would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Finally, and not as importantly, why did the cable
> company install a
> NIC in my PC in connection with
> its installion of the cable modem? Accordingly, they
> configured my
> connection as if through a Lan and used Windows networking
> capabilties. My box currently is
> at home and not connected to other computers. I suspect
> the answer to this will reveal my true ignorance in this area.
>
> But I am afraid I need to ask to learn in some cases.
>
> Thanks in advance for any constuctive suggestions.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ==
> Regards,
>
> Tundra
>
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