[PLUG] ISP near Gresham

Russell Senior russell at personaltelco.net
Tue Oct 3 22:32:49 UTC 2017


>>>>> "Paul" == Paul Heinlein <heinlein at madboa.com> writes:

Paul> On Tue, 3 Oct 2017, Dick Steffens wrote:
>> On 10/03/2017 07:43 AM, Paul Heinlein wrote:
>> 
>>> I'll note that if you rent a cable modem from Comcast, but would
>>> rather use your own routing and/or wireless gear, you can ask the
>>> installer to disable wifi and use bridging mode. The tech may look
>>> at you funny, but s/he'll do it for you.
>> 
>> They did it for me with no funny look.

Paul> At least he didn't charge me extra for it. :-)

This is based on anecdotal, third hand information, but I have heard
that those tweaks will work until they roll out new firmware, at which
point the local tweaks get paved over.  I don't claim that is reliable
information, but it sounded very plausible.

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Russell Senior, President
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