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Posted by goarilla on November 12, 2007, 12:50 pm
If you were Registered and logged in, you could reply and use other advanced thread options jhu wrote:
> On Nov 11, 8:31 am, goarilla <"kevin DOT paulus AT skynet DOT be">
> wrote:
>> jhu wrote:
>>> I live an appartment in a basement of a home. Now the landlord had
>>> cable outlets in the basement already. I called Rogers and got RHSI.
>>> Ok can my landlord have a router/firewall box on their side of the
>>> house before my connection hits the outside to filter out the
>>> connection in anyway ? How secure is my transmissions through this
>>> connection ? Can he listen to my connection after it leaves my modem
>>> but the signal has to go through my landlord side of the house before
>>> it hits box outside ?
>>> Any comments would be appreciated.
>> he can read change, block all your packets
>
> Care to explain what sort of adapter card is needed (maybe something
> along the lines of a TV Tuner) ? I mean how does one take a bare
> coaxial cable and start listening to the signals ?
>
a modem and a NIC in promiscous mode is enough
if the modem is just a layer 1/2 device
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