Ryo,

That was my point.  With the cable modem, you are stuck with exactly one service
provider, like them or not.  With a standard modem, you can change to a different
ISP anytime you want.

Jim Meagher
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Ryo Imamura wrote:

> No options at all.  The web is brought to you by your cable provider -
>
> >
> > If you have a normal "dial up" modem, you can change your ISP
> > whenever you feel like it.  If you have a cable modem and decide
> > you don't like the service provider (or the cost)....
> > what options would you have?
> >

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