Internet Cable Modems do not connect to the Ethernet Cable. They basically connect to the Co-axial cables coming out of the Cable ISP (Containing TV Signals and Internet Signals both) and split them into Ethernet and Cable Signals.
>Most cable modems directly connect to the Ethernet Cable, so Linux compatibility >shouldn't be a problem right? Yeap. Compatiblity with OS is not a concern. Regards, Nikunj Virani Senior System Administrator On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 12:06, Prakash Advani wrote: > Most cable modems directly connect to the Ethernet Cable, so Linux compatibility > shouldn't be a problem right? > > Should I buy or rent a cable modem? Are there people selling old cable > modems? > > Regards > Prakash > -- > Prakash Advani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Netcore Solutions Pvt. Ltd. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > NETCORE SOLUTIONS *** Ph: +91 22 5662 8000 Fax: +91 22 5662 8134 > > MailServ: Email, IM, Proxy, Firewall, Anti-Virus, LDAP > Fleximail: Mail Storage, Management and Relaying > http://netcore.co.in > > Emergic Freedom: Linux-based Thin Client-Thick Server Computing > http://www.emergic.com > > BlogStreet: Blog Profiles, RSS Ecosystem, Blog Tops, Search > http://www.blogstreet.com > > Rajesh Jain's Weblog on Technology: http://www.emergic.org > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
