RE: [TCLUG:7210] Cable Modem

["Carl Patten" <cpatte@trimodalinc.com>]

BYTE Online has a new article on Linux cable modems.  

http://www.byte.com/column/hands_on/BYT19990720S0013

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Carl Patten

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Gladen [mailto:nobody170@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 1999 1:48 PM
> To: tclug-list@mn-linux.org
> Subject: [TCLUG:7210] Cable Modem
> 
> 
> I realize that it is late in the discussion, but here are my two.
> 
> Download transfer speeds are great.  I've had up to 300kB/sec in the
> wee hours.  
> 
> They don't like to give the externals out to PC users, because those
> are in short supply as they are the only ones mac users can use.  You
> can get around this by telling them that you will have to remove your
> modem from your PC to free up an IRQ or slot.  (The internal version
> needs to use your already resident modem for up-stream transfer).
> 
> As an added bonus to this little misrepresentation of facts, if you are
> put on a waiting list for the external modem, they will waive the
> installation fee ($100).
> 
> 
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