From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Jun 3 16:55:23 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id QAA02434 for isp-outgoing; Tue, 3 Jun 1997 16:55:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from red.jnx.com (red.jnx.com [208.197.169.254]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA02428 for ; Tue, 3 Jun 1997 16:55:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from chimp.jnx.com (chimp.jnx.com [208.197.169.6]) by red.jnx.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA17431; Tue, 3 Jun 1997 16:54:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from tli@localhost) by chimp.jnx.com (8.7.6/8.7.3) id QAA08927; Tue, 3 Jun 1997 16:54:11 -0700 (PDT) To: pgiffuni@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co (Pedro F. Giffuni) cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cable-modems References: <3394B9F7.57C4@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co> From: Tony Li Date: 03 Jun 1997 16:54:11 -0700 In-Reply-To: pgiffuni@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co's message of 4 Jun 97 00:42:52 GMT Message-ID: <82n2p7b5uk.fsf@chimp.jnx.com> Lines: 15 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.3/Emacs 19.34 Sender: owner-isp@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk pgiffuni@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co (Pedro F. Giffuni) writes: > My local TV provider announced they would offer Internet connectivity > through a Motorola product that will let you use an ethernet card to > connect to they fiber (TV) network . > I wanted to join, but the local provider doesn't offer details, and > Motorola says Unix is not supported. Anyone knows something about this? > Of course I said I wasn't interested, Internet without Unix is a > nonsense! But if the end-point is Ethernet, it should work. I recommend that you get the service and install Win95 on one partition of your system. Then wait until the installer is out the door before you reboot. ;-) Tony