Re: Can't connect to Comcast cable modem -- PCTECH

Subject: Re: Can't connect to Comcast cable modem
From: Douglas Handy <dhandy@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2018 15:52:45 -0400
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Jeff,

OK, that worked David. Thanks.

I got in, wifi is off. So it's definitely not our modem doing it.

Don't be so fast to assume that. Comcast calls xfinitywifi a "feature" and
if you get a modem from them I think this may be happening behind your back.

See
https://www.computerworld.com/article/2476444/mobile-security/mobile-security-comcast-xfinity-wifi-just-say-no.html

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