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Article #469Re: Shared DSL connection
From: Hal Burgiss
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 00:00
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 00:00
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On Fri, 22 Sep 2000 19:58:58 GMT, miss kool <kool_software@my-deja.com> wrote: >Actually, if you read the Terms & Conditions at the link John posted, >it is worded in a way that indicates that Mom can logon the computer >using username "family", and that later on Dad can logon using >username "family" as well.. that everyone in the household doesn't need >an individual username to use the internet. It doesn't say that Dad can >be on one computer, and networked to Mom's computer, so that they're >both on the connection with two computers. No, nuh-uh, no way. Way. >Networking is NOT supported on Residential FastAccess - if you call >Tech Support, they'll ask you to take a machine off the network so they >can troubleshoot it. You'll also find that you'll usually be asked to >remove any network bindings (netBeui, IPX/SPX) that aren't used in >conjunction with Residential (read: single-user, not on a LAN) >accounts. If you wanna run a LAN, at home or whatever, you must have a >Small Business account. > >Trust me. :) http://personal.bellsouth.net/~hburgiss/dsl/survival Read the definition of 'support' please. This is it, trust me ;) Also, I believe your interpretation of the AUP differs from the guy who wrote that wording (or at least insisted it be included). -- Hal B hal@foobox.net hburgiss@bellsouth.net --
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1122a6,24f2bbd0b131f1a1 X-Google-Attributes: gid1122a6,public X-Google-Thread: 1070cf,24f2bbd0b131f1a1 X-Google-Attributes: gid1070cf,public From: hburgiss@bellsouth.net (Hal Burgiss) Subject: Re: Shared DSL connection Date: 2000/09/22 Message-ID: <slrn8sno74.np2.hburgiss@localhost.localdomain> X-Deja-AN: 673038920 References: <JENw5.4361$Pk.60167@news4.mco> <39C4367F.2E7B8F37@nashville.com> <8q8sd4$r0f$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <f0Ux5.6597$sz2.38498@news3.atl> <8qgdll$mr7$1@nnrp1.deja.com> X-Trace: news2.atl 969662692 216.78.197.8 (Fri, 22 Sep 2000 18:44:52 EDT) User-Agent: slrn/0.9.6.2 (Linux) Reply-To: Hal Burgiss <hal@foobox.net> NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 18:44:52 EDT Newsgroups: alt.windows98,bellsouth.net.support.adsl