Hello ED!

29 Nov 03 10:39, you wrote to me:

 RC>> That assumes that DSL is available to be resold to them?

 EK> A friend had AOL broadband and was having computer problems, we winded
 EK> up reformatting and loading a fresh copy of windows. The connection
 EK> was brought in through RR cable modem. Could not grab an IP. Had to
 EK> install that AOL software to get connected again.

Thats odd..

The Cable Modems HFC Mac ID should be all that was needed to identify his
modem on their network, then any machine or router, should have been able
to grab the IP..

Of course this stuff is over the heads of the AOL weanies.

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