Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 14:54:14 +0100 From: Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org> To: Stephen McKay <mckay@thehub.com.au> Cc: Haikal Saadh <wyldephyre2@yahoo.com>, chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Broadband downunder Message-ID: <20010215145414.A55420@gvr.gvr.org> In-Reply-To: <200102141136.f1EBatG18850@dungeon.home>; from mckay@thehub.com.au on Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 09:36:55PM %2B1000 References: <20010214020152.5079.qmail@web1604.mail.yahoo.com> <200102141136.f1EBatG18850@dungeon.home>
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On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 09:36:55PM +1000, Stephen McKay wrote: > > The usual deal is to pretend to be an avid Windoze user while the > technician is there, then plug the network into your unix cluster > when they've left. The exact details on how to connect from FreeBSD > or Linux vary, and I don't currently know any details. > I have a cable modem that was installed by a couple of technical guys. The provider, UPC, does only support M$ setups but that doesn't mean you're not allowed to use other OSses. In fact the technicians were very impressed with FBSD and how quick I had everythng working. Especially when I did a tcpdump and showed them router sollicitations from within the UPC network ;-) -Guido To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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