Q:Cox service. What to order?

Dr. G plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Fri, 10 Jan 2003 09:01:58 -0700


Also, that has to do with the 100% useless software bundle they send out to
you. Choose whatever, it won't matter. You won't install it anyway, and
wouldn't want to.


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Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 8:54 AM
Subject: Q:Cox service. What to order?


> This was posted as a question to the FAQ section of the PLUG web site:
>
> "I want to connect to the internet through COX high speed internet service
> with my Mandrake 8.2 distrobution. I tried to order online but the only
> options are MS and Mac. The question. Shouldn\'t I be able to connect
without
> one of those OS\'s? What about if I use a router? Thanks,"
>
> Obviously, connection to Cox without MS or Mac is possible.  Using a
router is
> fine or direct connection to the cable modem works to.  However, I don't
know
> how to answer the what to order part.
>
> I assume a Linux user could order either MS or Mac and it would not matter
> because that just specifies what sort of software they will provide to
you.
> Neither of which will be used because Linux provides everything needed.  I
> don't have Cox service so I am guessing here.  Is this correct?
>
> Alan
>
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