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Re: DSL connecting using a USB modem



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On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 06:07:03PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson spake thus:
> On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 08:11:51AM +1100, Sam Varghese wrote:
> | i've been trying to find some app which would let me connect to the net
> | with an usb dsl modem and have drawn a blank.
> | 
> | would anyone on the list know of any app that can be used?
> 
> You don't need an "app", you need a device driver.  That's the beauty
> of layers.  If the USB modem is a linksys usb<->ethernet adapter try
> the "pegasus" kernel module.  Otherwise investigate the hardware and
> determine which driver is applicable to it.

thanks, but i wasn't asking about device drivers - i know that bit.
i mean what would you use to set up the connection - like you use
ppoeconf to set up a link when you're using an ethernet dsl modem?

Sam
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