[ale] looking for cable modem

[Dow Hurst]

"The spousal unit" sounds way too much like "disposal unit!"  You could
get in big trouble using those words! ;)

  
Danny Cox wrote:
> 
> Andy,
> 
> On Fri, 2002-03-29 at 11:09, Zyman, Andy wrote:
> > I'm looking for nice cable modem. I don't think that buying one "as is" for
> > $40 from Cablevision and sitting with them one 1 year agreement is a good
> > deal, so I'm on the market.
> 
>         I bought a Motorola from Circuit City, several months ago, and have
> been very happy with it.  While I can't always recommend Circuit City,
> they *did* have a couple of rebates going on (then).  The modem was
> around $100, I think, and the rebate was for around $50, so that's
> pretty sweet.  I also purchased the "box-o-air" for the AT&T Broadband
> which contained a CD with the Winders software, and several $10 off
> coupons for the monthly Broadband charge.  So, all in all, the modem
> only cost me my time.
> 
> > also I'm looking to wireless ones. Do You have opinions about them?
> 
>         Uh, wireless cable modems?  I don't know.  I *do* have a Linksys
> wireless access point, and it allows me to roam about the house with my
> notebook freely.  Well almost freely.  Don't try hacking in bed.  The
> spousal units become quite miffed ;-).
> 
> --
> kernel, n.: A part of an operating system that preserves the
> medieval traditions of sorcery and black art.
> 
> Danny
> 
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