Dan Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> They explicitly disallow all servers of ANY kind. No open ports,
> except maybe identd.
>
> A friend of mine was running one just fine under linux, with dhcp and
> all, but got his account terminated for having sendmail up :)
This is rather off-topic
On 24 Jun 1998, Rob Browning wrote:
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: IP whenever you initially fire up your computer and click their "start
: button", but that's the extent of my knowledge. Mainly I don't know
: if they've got some proprietary way to configure the connection.
I believe RoadRunner uses a proprietary
Rob Browning writes:
> Now my question, since I don't know too much about cable modems, is
> what's the chance that I could get one of these (by letting them
> install it for Win95 on a useless partition) and then set it up under
> Debian? I know they're using Motorola cable modems that connect t
Dan Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> They explicitly disallow all servers of ANY kind. No open ports,
> except maybe identd.
Hmm, I wonder if that's a local or a global restriction. I haven't
heard anything about that yet here.
> A friend of mine was running one just fine under linux,
The problem with roadrunner is this:
They explicitly disallow all servers of ANY kind. No open ports,
except maybe identd.
A friend of mine was running one just fine under linux, with dhcp and
all, but got his account terminated for having sendmail up :)
So be careful.
Dan
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Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I hate you :) I hate you all :)).
>
> For $60 Canadian, you would neither get a cable nor a modem and *never ever*
> get a full time connection here in Germany.
While we're off topic, I just made a truly aggravating discovery, and
I wanted to see if
> One major limitation of DSL is that you must be less than 19000 feet
> from a CO (round trip).
I didn't know that... 19Kfeet... Let's see... That's about 633 meters... Not
much...
No, 19000 ft = 5791.2 m.
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Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> DSL stands for "Digital Subscriber Loop".
I knew that... :)
> different "flavors" of DSL (like HDSL, ADSL ...) so the phone companies
> talk about xDSL :)
That to... I didn't know much, but atleast I knew that... :)
> One major limitation of DSL is
On Wed, 24 Jun 1998, Avery Pennarun wrote:
: On Wed, Jun 24, 1998 at 05:06:06PM +0200, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:
:
: > > Wildly off topic ... isn't "The Wave" cable modem access?
: >
: > Hmmm... You really got me there... I have been lead to beleve it's xDSL,
: > but I'm not sure... Anyone?
:
:
On Wed, Jun 24, 1998 at 01:31:48PM -0400, Avery Pennarun wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 24, 1998 at 05:06:06PM +0200, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:
>
> It's cable modem, and it's REALLY fast (about 400kbits/sec, full time
> connection for somthing like $60 Canadian/month).
I hate you :) I hate you all :)).
For
On Wed, Jun 24, 1998 at 05:06:06PM +0200, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:
> > Wildly off topic ... isn't "The Wave" cable modem access?
>
> Hmmm... You really got me there... I have been lead to beleve it's xDSL,
> but I'm not sure... Anyone?
It's cable modem, and it's REALLY fast (about 400kbits/sec,
Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 24 Jun 1998, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:
>
> : Oki, I'm leaving for Vancouver next Friday (3/7). I'll be stopping by London
> : over the weekend and leave Sunday around 1800. I don't know when I'll be
> : back online, I'll get 'Net access through 'Rog
On 24 Jun 1998, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:
: Oki, I'm leaving for Vancouver next Friday (3/7). I'll be stopping by London
: over the weekend and leave Sunday around 1800. I don't know when I'll be
: back online, I'll get 'Net access through 'Rogers wave'... xDSL, jummy :)
Wildly off topic ... isn't
Oki, I'm leaving for Vancouver next Friday (3/7). I'll be stopping by London
over the weekend and leave Sunday around 1800. I don't know when I'll be
back online, I'll get 'Net access through 'Rogers wave'... xDSL, jummy :)
Any developer in London who like to go out for a beer (or five :) on Frida
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