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Re: Fwd: SlashDot: "Comcast Gunning for NAT Users"

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Gifford)
Fri Feb 1 09:54:02 2002

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Date: 01 Feb 2002 09:53:27 -0500
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William Allen Simpson <wsimpson@greendragon.com> writes:

> Did anyone actually read the little black booklet that came with the 
> recent Comcast installation CD?  (I did.)

[...]

> The installation that had to be done sometime during 3 days at the end 
> of December, despite the broken CD, and bad unneccessary software?

[...]

> Besides, reports are that Apple Airports won't work with Comcast
> anymore....  So, I wouldn't be able to use my laptop.

For the record, a friend of mine was switched over to the new Comcast
network last week, without Comcast's software (using a free UNIX) and
with his Apple Airport working just fine...

-----ScottG.

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