How to Replace your ISP’s Modem with your Own (& Get Rid of the Rental Fee)

I’ve previously written about how to replace your Comcast XFinity modem with your own in order to get rid of your XFinity modem rental fee, as part of my ongoing frustration as a customer of the company over the years. While Comcast is the largest ISP in the US market, they are hardly the only one. In fact, there are over 7,000 ISP’s in the US, and Comcast accounts for 26.5 million out of ~100 million broadband connected households. Sadly, even though there are a lot of ISP’s in this country, there is little in-market direct competition between them – The post How to...

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