Re: PPPoE for base?
On Tue Jun 13, 2000 at 01:02:01AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> hashao <hashao@china.com> writes:
>
> > Is it possible to include PPPoE in the base2_2.tgz? More and more
> > ISP provide wide band internet access throught PPPoE now. And people
> > using PPPoE tents to install Debian through network.
>
> I have no idea. What is PPPoE? Is it packaged and in Debian?
PPP over Ethernet. It is commonly used with DSL to encapsulate
a PPP connection over Ethernet, which is then encapsulated in
ATM cells... Debian has a pppoe package (but I've never used it
and don't know what it takes to make it go).
> Anyhow, even assuming it's worthy and packaged, it's too late to add
> this for the upcoming Potato release.
Agreed.
-Erik
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