[TriLUG] Slightly OT: AOL Cable Broadband & Linux

[John Beimler]

quotation from Andrew Perrin <clists at perrin.socsci.unc.edu> [on 030106 14:32]:

> I'd still feel more comfortable if someone could tell me that they had
> actually used such a thing (linux or dedicated) with AOL's broadband
> service. I'm a bit worried that AOL will do something to screw it up.

Haven't tried with recent versions of AOL's software, but their eariler
products worked fine behind a NAT firewall. Used to have an office I
helped with a linux firewall and 56k modem to share net access, and I
know there were mutiple AOL users connected up during the day.

Peace.

john