I use Time Warner Road Runner cable as my ISP. Under Linux it works just great. I use DHCP and run a program called "rrlogin", designed specifically for Road Runner, that let's me "log in". "A.Sleep" wrote: > Jose Alberto Abreu wrote: > > > I am interested on getting connected with the only (for the moment) > > cable internet provider in Mexico. They include the requirements for > > their system on their homepage, but this covers only Mac and Win (not > > surprisingly)... But I think some people on this list connect with a > > cable modem, so I was wondering if there was a workaround here... > > There isn't a 'workaround'. I had Windows and Linux installed when I got > mine. I let them do their stuff in Windows then rebooted (after they > left) and set it up in Linux. All the info you need you'll ge able to > get from winipcfg or the 'Network Info' page - if the ISP offers one. > > It works about 10x faster in Linux. > > </A.Sleep>