Re: [newbie] Internet configuration for Mandrake 7.0

[maxtor]

On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, you wrote:
> > The first thing to remember is that you MUST use that network card ! Each
> network card ( No matter who built it ), has a distinct MAC ( Machine Access
> Code )....and it is how your ISP identifies your computer when you're
> connecting.

Wrong there.  You can use whatever Nic that you wish.  But with a
cable modem, you have to use the same cable modem which has its
distinct MAC address not the Nic card.  Just to clarify.

Maxtor