Don(ald) O. Woodall schreef:

>     I do not agree or accept the popular theory that ISP's
>are able to read the MAC addresses of NIC's.
>
>  
>
Your ISP does not for sure, as you have an adsl/pppoe connection. At 
least, it's that what you are telling us, right?

>     This is based on my experience when I had Cable service
>several years ago, now.
>
As you changed from cable to adsl/pppoe, you should forget about cable 
rules.

>     Since, the router is behind the DSL modem, 
>
Just to be sure:

telecom ---> splitter ---> router --> computer.

Right?

btw: unless you have paid a considerable amount of extra bucks, you do 
have a dynamic IP address. That's why the Injoy (software) router has no 
sense at all.

>>and then your ISP will think your DLink is the basement computer.
>>Have you tried anything like that yet?  I do not remember seeing
>>it in this thread.
>>    
>>
Sorry guys, but with adsl/pppoe + dynamic IP address this kind of 
reasening has no sense at all.

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   Kris

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