Supposedly if you open up the modem and remove the USB daughter board in the unit, the 
RJ-45 ethernet port will function fine.

                                Sean

On Thu, 15 Feb 2001 17:45:45 -0500, Thomas Charron wrote:

>    Had a friend look at it.  Coupla ick things about it :
>
>    1) You need a 10 degree veiw of the horizon.  In most cases up here,
>spec in the boonies, trees get in the way of having it at such a low
>angle./.
>
>    2) *WIN32* only.  There are two ways of connecting.  One is to use a USB
>based 'Satallite' modem.  Another is to have a Satallite interface card.  To
>my knowledge, there are no drivers for these that will run correctly under
>Linux.  I could be incorrect, but when I searched, I came up empty.
>
>    3) Decent bandwidth, but from looking at a live system in Mass working,
>it has crap latency.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Mark Rousseau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 12:45 AM
>Subject: StarBand
>> Has anyone on this list tried the two satellite service from Starband?
>> I'm interested in it since I live in the boonies and it seems like it
>> will be cold day in hell before DSL is an option.
>
>
>
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