[SLL] Actiontec USB DSL modem?

Rob Smith kormoc at gmail.com
Sun Dec 3 23:02:44 PST 2006


On 12/3/06, Jay Scherrer <jay at scherrer.com> wrote:
> It all depends if your ubuntu is setup for dhcp or not. And if your
> cable is regulating the addresses. Is her network card set for dhcp?
>
> Jay

The issue is the cable modem is usb, so it emulates a usb network
card. These are not the best supported, and thus his issues. The
benefits for the cable company is quite nice though, as they don't
need to worry about network cards, and customers understand usb a bit
better.

~Rob



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