"occam" <occam@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:uAUxk$8CIHA.4360@xxxxxx
Quote:
> Mick Murphy wrote: Quote:
>> Are you about to steal bandwith, are you?
>> That is a gaolable offence.
>> Don't forget, you have an indelible IP Address; haha.
>>
>
> Not if you have cable access. Then your IP is dynamically allocated. I'm
> not sure if that can be (legally) pinned on you. It can.
A record is kept of when an IP address is allocated and to what MAC address
(both the NIC and the cable modem).