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Date:      Mon, 27 Nov 2000 22:08:41 -0600
From:      David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net>
To:        Jeremy Vandenhouten <jeremy.vandenhouten@marquette.edu>
Cc:        "Robret Schilling" <friction@mediaone.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DHCP problem? 
Message-ID:  <200011280408.eAS48fS48153@grumpy.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from Jeremy Vandenhouten <jeremy.vandenhouten@marquette.edu>  of "Mon, 27 Nov 2000 08:49:31 CST." <3c95063c5a5e.3c5a5e3c9506@marquette.edu> 

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Jeremy Vandenhouten writes:
> This question comes up every so often. I think the last time was about 
> a month ago. I remember someone saying that you have to inform your 
> cable modem provider with the MAC address of your external card, so 
> that they can add it to their database.

Cable modems have a MAC address of their own. That's all my installers
wanted. Once they have that I'm sure they can monitor the MAC addresses 
they see connected to it but am not sure why they would care but for 
nosyness.

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David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@hiwaay.net
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