Make sure she tells them she's only running one machine or they will charge her $5 for each additional machine. Just stick a NAT device in front of everything. I have attbi right now, and it works well. They won't even install it if you tell them you are running an unsupported OS though (linux, any kind of unix, etc.). Jay > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Raun [mailto:sraun at fireopal.org] > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 10:53 AM > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Subject: [TCLUG] attbi.com query > > > I've got a co-worker who's thinking about getting broadband > from attbi.com. > > Anyone currently have it that can answer some questions / > render opinions? > > She's going to want to have up to six PC's able to access the > internet simultaneously. She's pretty techie - has built her > own PC's from scratch - but is only current on various > Windows versions and products. Her Unix experience is four > to six years old, and she was using DGUX (Data General > Aviion's) and a Sun SPARC running SunOS, then converted to Solaris. > > So, what are the gotcha's for attbi.com? What does she want > want to order for services, and what additional hardware does > she need to pick up for her home network? She's not going to > be interested in a Linux firewall right now. > > -- > Scott Raun > sraun at fireopal.org _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. > Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-> linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >