Re: Connecting New Machine to ATTBI

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From: John Higdon
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 22:16

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In article <am87av$cd$1@reader1.panix.com>,
 arnstein@panix.com (David Arnstein) wrote:

> Here's a question for the n.g.:  suppose I buy a cheap router that does
> NAT and connect it to an AT&T cable internet modem.  Also suppose that
> I connect several computers to the router and use NAT.  Do you think
> that AT&T will detect the presence of the multiple computers, and accuse
> me of theft of service?

You can depend on AT&T to do whatever it thinks is in it best interests 
at the time, whether or not it is part of the TOS.

(BTW, AT&T claims that it can detect multiple computers, even behind a 
router. That's why I use DSL.)

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