Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Freesat ethernet

> Hi all
>
> The documentation which came with my new Freesat box was (to put it
> mildly)
> a bit light. On the back of the box itself is an ethernet socket and all
> that the documentation says about it is "when available".
>
> Does anybody know...
> a) what (if anything) I'd get from connecting it to my network?
> b) what will be available when it's available (if you see what I mean)?
> Will it act like a cable modem? I've heard the expression "satellite
> modem" (and just looked it up on Wikipedia) - is this the same sort of
> thing?
>

Hmm, you've got me wondering now, wonder if a quick plug into the network
and some packet sniffing with ethreal and then some port scanning with
nmap might reveal anything interesting.. now if only I had one of those
boxes ;)