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I use a t and t broadband .  They require a different mac address if you 
are going to use something else as the main jack for the cable modem.

Peter Konka

At 09:58 PM 10/12/02 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi Peter. I live near Boston. Who is your cable provider? Is it at&t? If
>so they require Mac addr's. Or is it Rcn?
>
>Microsoft dialogue
>This company has performed an illegal operation and will be shutdown. If 
>this problem persists, delete Winblows and install Linux. Close button
>
>On Sat, 12 Oct 2002, Peter Konka wrote:
>
> > If you plug your computer directly into the cable modem, it might not work
> > because your broadband company might need the mac address of the computers
> > network card.  It might not need that but here in Boston, my cable company
> > would need the mac address of any port that the cable modem is connected
> > directly to in order to get access to the web.
> >
> > Peter Konka.
> >
> > At 07:22 PM 10/10/02 -0500, you wrote:
> > >Have you tried a direct connection to your cable modem yet?  If that
> > >didn't work, are you sure DHCP is installed?  Try this as root.  "dhcpcd
> > >eth0."  What happens?  Any errors?  I am almost sure that either your
> > >router isn't cooperating with this computer for whatever reason, or you
> > >are missing something like dhcpcd.  How did you install Slackware?  Did
> > >you use the full install or a prompted install?
> > >
> > >
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