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

[Adam Maloney <adamm@sihope.com>]

How is that working for you?  One of the tenants in our building bought an
ethernet connection to us, and they're using a Netgear ethernet router as
their gateway.  I kid you not, the thing drops every other packet.  We
opened a dos prompt on their win server and ran a ping, 50% packet loss.

Adam Maloney
Systems Administrator
Sihope Communications

On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, BT wrote:

> I picked up a netgear Gateway Router box and a net hub, got the hub with my nic cards,
> the router lets use as many boxes as I want.
> 
> 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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