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> "helpfully" explained that they certify everything BUT the software of the device to be functional Perhaps because your ISP is responsible for providing and

by hx87 10y ago

> "helpfully" explained that they certify everything BUT the software of the device to be functional Perhaps because your ISP is responsible for providing and flashing the modem's firmware? That being said, I don't exactly trust Comcast to provide reliable software for my modem.

IntelMiner 10y ago
The firmware is maintained by the OEM and given to the ISP for distribution. The ISP does not specifically write (or maintain) the firmware used for customer owned equipment