Will wrote, >I just got an email from ATTBI(cable broadband) to the effect that >anyone using more then one IP address will have their second IP >address disconnected unless they sign up to pay for a second IP >address.This looks like a general note sent to all customers. I am >under the impression that when using a router to share one connection >you are only using one IP address. I have a PC and my UMax connected >with a D-link router which works fine but at the time I set it up >only the PC using Internet Explorer would connect to D-links web page >to set it up. So I'm wondering if this means AT&T can tell it is >hooked to a PC as the primary connection when I signed up for a Mac >connection? Someone here said it is now possible to use the newest >Internet explorer on a Mac to setup a D-link router maybe I should >reset things to be on the safe side. I am reasonable sure I'm only >using one IP address and only use the PC internet connection for one >application. So I hate to pay for 2 connections and would likely >disconnect the PC rather then pay more. Broadband is all ready enough >for one connection! Comments? Will S
The router will only need 1 IP address so I don't think you need worry about that letter. It sounds like a general letter for all. I have 4 machines on my Asante router and so far Earthlink hasn't squawked about it. Good luck. Eric -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
