On Wed, 5 Nov 2003 09:27:25 -0800 (PST) Joshua Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> We are going to be getting Comcast cable in our area, finally. Been > dial-up for the last 3 yrs and still no dsl. Right now the Gentoo sever > acts as the (Shorewall) firewall and routing gateway for the other > internal pc's natting their connection to share the dial-up line. Hooky > I know, but it works. :P > Just an FYI. I've been on @home -> attbi -> comcast cable for a number of years, and I love it, but there is one drawback. comcast does nothing to protect dumb-ass windows users from being taken over as spam sites. As a result, some user groups (xfce is a good example) block all ip address ranges associated with comcast.net. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area if you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list