On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 18:26 -0500, Dave Jones wrote: > Depends. The first modem I got from comcast wouldn't do squat until > I went through the 'registration cd install'. Trying to get a dhcp lease > from Linux did nothing. After installing it on a windows box, Linux > was able to get a lease. If I'm not mistaken, Comcast remembers your last MAC address and won't let you change the network card - if you register with one card, it won't work with another (unless you change the MAC). Maybe it depends on the location? I'm in Mt. View, CA. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/
