From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from 12-239-243-94.client.attbi.com ([12.239.243.94] helo=kc5eiv ident=mail) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 180pdt-0003Qj-00 for ; Sun, 13 Oct 2002 16:47:17 -0400 Received: from kc5eiv by kc5eiv with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 180pdk-0000VL-00 for ; Sun, 13 Oct 2002 15:47:08 -0500 Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 15:47:08 -0500 To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: more network problems Message-ID: <20021013204708.GA1931@kc5eiv.ddts.net> Mail-Followup-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca References: <000b01c270b9$cf85ac60$6401a8c0@computer> <5.1.1.6.0.20021012205338.009ea4d0@mail.cwareonline.com> <007201c272b5$9023af60$6401a8c0@computer> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <007201c272b5$9023af60$6401a8c0@computer> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i From: William Hubbs Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: I use AT&T Broadband here in TX, and they don't seem to care about mac addresses either. William On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 08:39:24AM -0400, Alex Snow wrote: > My cable companie's well not that organized. They don't give a damn about > mac addresses or anything. That'd be too much work on their part. > Explorer has caused a general protection fault in module kernel32.dll. I'm > sick of Winblows! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Peter Konka" > To: > Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2002 8:55 PM > Subject: Re: more network problems > > > > If you plug your computer directly into the cable modem, it might not work > > because your broadband company might need the mac address of the computers > > network card. It might not need that but here in Boston, my cable company > > would need the mac address of any port that the cable modem is connected > > directly to in order to get access to the web. > > > > Peter Konka. > > > > At 07:22 PM 10/10/02 -0500, you wrote: > > >Have you tried a direct connection to your cable modem yet? If that > > >didn't work, are you sure DHCP is installed? Try this as root. "dhcpcd > > >eth0." What happens? Any errors? I am almost sure that either your > > >router isn't cooperating with this computer for whatever reason, or you > > >are missing something like dhcpcd. How did you install Slackware? Did > > >you use the full install or a prompted install? > > > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >Speakup mailing list > > >Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup