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multiple modem/routers

Dec 19, 2008 9:59PM PST

I'm sure this is a stupid question but I have to ask just to make sure, would two modem/routers that are each connected to a phone jack on one end and a computer on the other end work?

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No . . .
Dec 19, 2008 10:39PM PST

Each modem has a unique MAC address. Your ISP will say, "What?".

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thought so
Dec 20, 2008 5:17PM PST

but had to ask, thanks Grin

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Just wanted to know?
Dec 21, 2008 12:39AM PST

Or do you have a problem seeking for a solution?