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Re: [TCLUG:2254] Cable modem is ripping me off



yep.. that's normal for cable modems.. you have 3 choices:

#1: buy the IP from them.. (don't do it)
#2: setup a linux machine to do IP_MASQ
#3: purchase a dedicated NAT box from compUSA.. netgear box for $150

Thank You,
        Ben Kochie (ben@nerp.net)

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On Sun, 15 Oct 2000, Apu wrote:

> I used to run two boxes using cable modem and a small hub, but recently I observed
> that I cannot use them both at the same time for internet. When I called them they
> told me that I have to purchase another IP for $15 per month. (which is kinda high on
> top of $50).
> 
> Anyone has any good suggestion for me, how to make this work or a better service from
> somewhere else?
> 
> 
> Apu
> 
> 
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