Fred Baker wrote:
At 01:57 PM 11/28/2001, Charles Adams wrote:
This may be the wrong time to interject this, but I know of a local cable
company that requires you to register a single MAC address.
mine does that. I gave them the mac address of my router.
Yup, and my latest NAT box actually has a "clone MAC address" option in the
setup menu (I think it was the Barricade, but in any case it the new one with
dialup modem backup I just installed after my local DSL provide went belly up on
me. Belt and suspenders for me from now on).
As the old saying goes, if you build a smarter mouse trap, all you get are
smarter mice...
- peterd
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That's it for now. Remember to read chapter 11 on the
implications of quantum mechanic theory for time travel
and be prepared to have been here last week to discuss...
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