On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, David Zanetti wrote:

> On Sat, 10 Jun 2000, Donald Gordon wrote:
>
> > keep the current paradise.net cable service, get chello as well -
> > route all outgoing packets over the chello connection. Still keep DNS
> > MX records, nameservers, etc pointed at the paradise address.
>
> Sorry, but unless you have two physical cable modems, this isn't going to
> work. It's not an issue to do with any IP-level filtering, but that the
> "package" provided to customers of the two networks are kept seperate at
> the cable provisioning level - your cable modem will only ever see one
> providers network.

This is okay.. but..
 
> If you had two cable modem connections (ie, including modem) and Saturn's
> network will physically allow you to do this, and they will
> philosophically allow you to, then it's probably only access lists
> on Chello's borders to contend with..

Gah, it's not Chello's borders.. (Ug, I must have been tired when I wrote
this! :) ) It's paradise's borders you'd have to contend with. Otherwise
what's the point?

*self-fwap* :)

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