On 13/09/03 12:06 +0530, Prakash Advani wrote: > Most cable modems directly connect to the Ethernet Cable, so Linux > compatibility shouldn't be a problem right? The only issue you will have is if your ISP requires the use of PPPoE clones. Normal DOCSIS standard cable modems plug into an Ethernet interface, > Should I buy or rent a cable modem? Are there people selling old cable > modems? I would buy a fresh modem (avoid the surfboard 4200, because the firmware has a bug and most ISPs won't upgrade to a new firmware. You cannot do the upgrade yourself.).
Devdas Bhagat -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

