Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 11:01:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cable Modems Message-ID: <20020502110039.J23464-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <200205020205.g4225B4J015334@grumpy.dyndns.org>
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On Wed, 1 May 2002, David Kelly wrote: > Doug White writes: > > > > Based on the suck factor of the Moto/GI DCTs, I would stay far, far away > > from those. :) > > What suck factor? A Motorola Surfboard 4100 (?) was installed in a > distant office at work last week. I had problems with the cable > company's GUI Web browser only registration process as I didn't bother > to put X on the FreeBSD firewall and couldn't figure it out in Lynx. I said *based* on the suck factor of the DCTs, which are apparently made by a different division. (Digital cable is fscking slow; allocating 8% of a slow CPU for a GUI was a bad idea.) Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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