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Uncap: Learn what uncapping is in this article. See how and why it may actually work in some cases. Understand what the service providers can do to fight it and what not to do. - Articles

Buy: Own your cable modem and save money! Take the buy-or-rent test. Or browse around in the shop for popular items. Check out the new Home Network Configuration Guide with all my recommendations for setting up a connected home network. - Shop

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Discuss: On numerous request, I added a forum for all kinds of discussions. Looks like you use it -good! Now also with the Pro-Zone for cable tech professionals. - Forum

Learn: The famous cable modem tutorial will always be the main thing on the site. This is where cable modem vendors send their new hires to get up to speed quickly. - Tutorial

Tweak: Improve the speed of your connection with a very simple change in the Windows registry. Read the bare bones guide on speed tweaks. - Articles

Network: If you are planning your own home network setup, check out the review of the hot little Linksys Cable/DSL Router - But be warned, it's so cheap that you may want to buy one! Also head over to the article collection for more different ways to do internet sharing. - Articles

Test: Check your downstream speed (welcome to the new mirror of the original Downstream Speed Test mirror in London, UK with bandwidth kindly donated by the hosting company Win-Hosting - let them host your website!). Also check your latency and take a security scan in the Toolbox section. - Toolbox

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Questions: The interactive Q&A section is designed to answer any question you may have before you get your cable or DSL connection, and some of the tough questions that pop up when the installer leaves. - Q&A

Look: Visit the Gallery to view all the cable modems that have received CableLabs DOCSIS certification so far. - Gallery

Read: Be sure to visit the shop to stock up on some of the essential books that I recommend. - Shop

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Forum Admin:
Please welcome Carlos, the new forum admin. All forums have been cleaned up and switched to a newer version of the phorum software.

New book:
"Hacking the Cable Modem: What Cable Companies Don't want You to Know"
by DerEngel.

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