Mike the Brewer

"Daniel James" <wastebasket@nospam.aaisp.org> wrote in message
news:VA.0000124d.10b0cac7@nospam.aaisp.org...
| In article news:<3130303037373036474AD96B61@plugzetnet.co.uk> , Johnny B
| Good wrote:
| > NTL/Telewest (now rebranded as Virgin Media aka virgin meedja or VM)
| > _CABLE_ _DON'T_ supply a router, it's a _CABLE MODEM_ !!!
|
| I knew that! Once ... I got roped into helping a friend set up an
| ethernet router (linksys wireless jobbie, NOT supplied by NTL) with his
| NTL modem, so I should have remembered.
|
| I was probably confusing my recollection of the nice shiny new Netgear
| wireless router that a different friend got from some other unmemorable
| peddler of consumer broadband ... but now that I come to think (harder)
| about it I think that was Sky.
|
| Do NTL/TW/Virgin supply the same kit now that they're Virgin?
|
| Cheers,
| Daniel.
|
|

The cable modem they supply now looks the same except it's a black
box, not
blue as earlier, and has no alternative usb socket, ethernet only to
connect to PC.
--
Mike the Brewer

"The secret of a good job is in the quality of the swear-words used"