[geeks] FBI vs. bandwidth thieves

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Thu Jun 27 16:31:36 CDT 2002


On June 27, Kurt Huhn wrote:
> The users managed to alter their cable *bridges* (It's not a friggen modem
> people!) to get more bandwidth.

  I'm sorry but I have to disagree.  Technically they ARE modems.  The
MOulate and DEModulate carrier signals that are sent along an analog
medium.  Certainly a modem by any accepted definition.

        -Dave

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