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Re: [TCLUG:22676] Re: [TCLUG] Re: [TCLUG:2254] Cable modem is ripping me off
Wait for the dual Athlons :) Should be anytime now.
Tom Veldhouse
veldy@veldy.net
----- Original Message -----
From: "BT" <tobytoo@black-hole.com>
To: <tclug-list@mn-linux.org>
Sent: Monday, October 16, 2000 7:27 AM
Subject: Re: [TCLUG:22676] Re: [TCLUG] Re: [TCLUG:2254] Cable modem is
ripping me off
> I'm running dual boot and no more room in my box for another card, besides
it was
> quick, easy, and I had extra money, I don't get to say that very often. I
need to
> build a new box, I'm thinking dual PIII this time, unless I can find a
quad board.
>
> Bob Tanner wrote:
>
> > Quoting Apu (isla0005@tc.umn.edu):
> > > BT, Approximately how much do you think would cost me to get a router
and hub
> > > runnig ? How many IP addresses can I have ?
> >
> > Why pay anything when linux can do it by itself?
> >
> > Unless you are (gasp!) running Windoze and brain sucking the TCLUG for
idea.
> >
> > Do we need to strip Ben of his title? :-)
> >
> > Using your existing linux box and another nic card you can get the
functionality
> > of the netgear router for $30 (cost of a nic card). I assume you already
have a
> > hub since you have multi computers, if not, you can use a twist cable
between
> > your linuxbox and it's new nic card and your other machine.
> >
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