Cox dropping At Home

[Michael F. March]

I wonder how all the cable operators that drop @home are going to
going to get a bunch of new IP addresses? From what I understand,
@home owns the 24.X.X.X class A that all the @home subscribers
use now.


> Cox provides the wiring to the home, @Home provided the "service" such
> as name servers, e-mail (joke that that was), news services, account
> management, and portal (anyone who didn't know how to change their
> default home page was stuck with that crap).
>
> Nathan England wrote:
> >
> > I just read an article on the NYTime site about Cox and Comcast may drop
> > the At Home internet service.
> > I was under the assumption that @Home was owned by cox and they
> > controlled all the servers.
> > So now I'm quite confused.  What exactley does cox do? They provide
> > cable tv and what?  No internet services?
> >
> > http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/01/technology/01WEB.html
> >
> > Can someone explain this to me?
> >
> > nathan
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