[Gllug] Telewest T & C

[Walid Shaari]

On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 14:50, Mark Fowler wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Chris Bell wrote:
> 
> > NIC. I was considering installing a Linux firewall running masquerading and
> > proxy services for as many computers as they wish to connect, so I looked at
> > the Telewest/BlueYonder web site, but did not find any useful information on
> > their terms and conditions. Does anyone have any more information? Thanks.
> 
> Not sure about the legal position, but a few technical pointers.  Blue
> Yonder limits connections by MAC, so you can only use the card that you've
> registered with them[1]. You can register a more cards with them over the
> phone if you want, but I've had lots of problems with that.
> If at all possible, rip the working NIC out of the computer that's
> currently connected and stick it in the Linux firewall box.

you can have up to 5 mac addresses allowed, easily set from the
control-panel check 
http://help.blueyonder.co.uk/publish/selfcare_mac.html

the control-panel I belive is at http://selfcare.blueyonder.co.uk/

hth

Walid



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