Comcast Modem upgrade

[Clint M. Sand]

For the archives....

I just recently installed cable access through comcast for use with an OpenBSD firewall. I put my obsd external nic in an old windows box i had, went through their account activation bullshit. Took the card out and put it in my obsd box, set that nic to dhcp. Works fine.

To bad speakeasy wasn't available in my area. Stupid isp, windows only crap ass "isp" telling you want to do with your connection, mother....


On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 10:03:03AM -0400, Duane Morin wrote:
> Just did mine.  Two bits of info -
> 
> 1) The javascript buttons didn't work for me with Lynx.  So I got
>    halfway through then had to change computers.
> 
> 2) It detects mac address and checks it against your registered
>    account.  Since I was doing the upgrade with my laptop it asked
>    whether i wanted to update my information.  It also clearly said
>    that I was choosing to switch my access to this computer, and
>    that if I wanted to use multiple computers I should contact
>    comcast.
> 
> Duane
> 
> 
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