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From: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 07:38:36 -0500


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From: Monty Solomon <monty () roscom com>
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 08:55:05 -0500
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Subject: Cable Modem Hacking Tricks Uncapped Online

Cable Modem Hacking Tricks Uncapped Online

By Brian McWilliams, Newsbytes
INVERGROVE HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA, U.S.A.,
13 Mar 2002, 10:38 PM CST

When his cable modem service seemed to slow almost to a crawl last
spring, Matthew Hallacy did like most people and complained to
technical support at his Internet service provider, AT&T Broadband.

But after the sluggish performance persisted for weeks, Hallacy, a
Minnesota-based software engineer and networking expert, decided to
take matters into his own hands: he hacked his cable modem.

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http://www.newsbytes.com/news/02/175201.html



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