Wow, that is surprising to me. Did you or your family and friends have to pay your ISP any additional money to have more than one computer connected at once?
Does the splitter device that you are using have a brand name, that I could look up online? Thanks, John > From: Michael Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (iMac List) > Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2002 01:21:12 -0400 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (iMac List) > Subject: Re: cheap way to share internet > > Hey John; > > You may be right about some ISP's but it works with with AOL, > Earthlink, AT&T, Verizon, and Optimum Online from Cable Vision, leads > me to believe that many others exist, and for a cost of $10 must be > worth a shot, most of my friends and family have followed what I did > and it has worked for everyone, which included all the ISP's I just > named!! > > Thanks > > Mike > > On Saturday, September 28, 2002, at 09:45 PM, John Teffer wrote: > >> What you are suggesting won't work with many ISPs, if you connect >> several >> computers to one Cable Modem or DSL adapter, usually only one computer >> will >> work. The ISP will be able to tell the difference between the >> computers by >> MAC address, or by DHCP (or is it DCHP?) client ID, and will only let >> one >> work. > > > -- > The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
