Yeah, I ended up switching to something more suited for my needs. I did read this ones policy before I signed up.

Thanks for the help about the NAT, it makes plenty of sense now and after re-reading a few chapters in my networking book its pretty clear.

Out of curiosity, phish, how do you go about blocking your isp from probing your router? Im sure that it isn't difficult but I have more computer book smarts than computer "street" smarts. Hopefully ne of these days i'll finally get in-the-know o