On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 11:12 -0800, Paul Heinlein wrote: > On Thu, 16 Dec 2010, John Jason Jordan wrote: > > > About three years ago my original modem died (during a dist-upgrade, > > of all things - gawd what a mess that made!). I googled for good > > quality replacements and ended up with a Linksys CM100. I don't > > recall how much I paid, but you can get it for $53 with free > > shipping here: > > > > http://www.amazon.com/Linksys-Cisco-Cable-Ethernet-Connection/dp/B000WIK61I > > These days, I think you want a DOCSIS 3.0 device if you have a choice. > The CM100 supports DOCSIS 2.0, which will work fine with the > lower-tier Comcast offerings but will prevent you from moving to the > "wideband" (50 Mb/s) speeds in the future. > > -- > Paul Heinlein <> [email protected] <> http://www.madboa.com/ > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > Thanks Paul, I think I'm stuck buying a different modem though because this one doesn't support VOIP. Apparently, Best Buy is the only place I can purchase an Arris TM722G and according to Comcast it will run me $250.
Apparently, if I drop digital voice service I can purchase the above modem and stop renting, but I kinda like the voice service. _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
