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Re: [TCLUG:1152] cable modems from mediaone



Are the 5 ip's with all services or only 512 and above?

serge

Ben Kochie wrote:

> that reminds me of the other DSL bonus.. USWest is having a little bit fo
> software trouble.. if you buy the 256K package, they can't restrict it to
> 256K.. so until they figure it out.. you will likely get 640 or so.. depending
> on location.
>
> yes.. you are right about the 8 IP's with USwest service.  from what i have
> seen the IP's arnt static, but are dynamicaly requested by the DSL box.. so as
> long as the DSL box turned on.. you will keep the same IP's.. (time to get a
> UPS :)
>
> On 14-Sep-98 Shannon Moon wrote:
> > Ben Kochie wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> DSL is 2 way, same ratio 256, 512, 768, and 1MB (then it goes to different
> >> ratios)  from talking to a USWest rep.. you _CAN_ get the free DSL box and
> >> ethernet card if you get the 512k package.. which will cost you an extra 30
> >> a
> >> month.. and you still get to keep the DSL box, and card  USWest DSL is also
> >> currently allowing up to 8 IP addresses.. just plug an 8port hub in. :)
> >
> >
> > I went with the USWest package. There info on IP addresses is a little
> > misleading.
> > Wwhile there are 8 IP addresses, 3 of them are reserved (Gateway,
> > Broadcast, etc),
> > so you actually only get 5 static addresses for your use.
> >
> > So far I've been very happy with their service. Line quality is food at
> > my location,
> > with around 640/540 stream rates.
> >
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> Thank You,
>         Ben Kochie (ben@nerp.net)
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