Re: need help

[Pollywog <linux-debian@shadypond.com>]

On Saturday 09 April 2005 01:41 am, Hannuman Bull wrote:
> I used to have an alcatel dsl modem with BellSouth, but I had a DLink
> DSL router to provide the interface between the linux box and the dsl
> modem.  Most DSL routers have an onboard DHCP server, so the router logs
> onto the alcatel modem and shares the connection with the linux box via
> the ethernet port.  Just to provide you with a backup plan. Otherwise, I
> found the following on google.com/linux .

I have a Linksys broadband router and it is definitely better than the old way 
(PPPoE and Roaring Penguin).  The router has the PPPoE stuff built-in, so I 
don't need to fiddle with it.

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