[LUNI] Re: Cable Modems...

[Mike Scott]

Newegg has the same thing for $62 with a $20 mail-in rebate ($42 total).
If you aren't in a rush, that's almost half the price.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16825120101&Tpk=linksys%2bcable%2bmodem

- Mike Scott


> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [LUNI] Re: Cable Modems...
> From: "Andrew Close" <aclose at gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, September 26, 2007 3:15 pm
> To: LUNI <luni at luni.org>
> 
> On 9/25/07, Andrew Close <aclose at gmail.com> wrote:
> > hey all,
> >
> > i currently have a Cable Modem (Motorola something or other...) that
> > was provided to me when i signed up for Comcast's 'High Speed'
> > Internet ~3 years ago.  i'm going to be switching to WOW for Cable and
> > Internet service and was wondering if there was any reason to buy a
> > new cable modem or just continue to use the one i currently own.  i'm
> > not sure what progress has been made to cable modems in the past three
> > years. :)  as far as i know, mine works.  is there any benefit to
> > upgrading?
> 
> so i stopped by Tiger Direct and picked up a Linksys Cable Modem for
> about $70.  there was a Motorola a bit cheaper, but i have other
> Linksys gear and have been happy with them.  and now my routers can
> stack with the modem.
> so if my current Motorola CM doesn't work with WOW i have a backup.
> thanks for the suggestions and insight.
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