[pchelpers] Re: Ethernet cable

Gerald Gollinger wrote:
> The Ethernet cable that is used with Verizon DSL fits securely in the back of 
> the PC but is loose in the modem port.  The Verizon technical representative 
> felt I needed a new Verizon cable which is being shipped to my home.
>    
>   Actually, the Westell 2200 is the second Verizon modem I am using.  The 
> older one is out of date.  I should have three Ethernet cables:  the one from 
> the previous modem, the present modem, and a Radio Shack Ethernet cable.  I 
> can only find two cables.
>    
>   Is there any logic to the Verizon representative feeling that I must use a 
> Verizon Ethernet cable? - Gerald
Only if they have altered it in a way that means there is no substitute. 
Still, why would they do that?

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