about slow connection on debian vs xp
> Forgive me for jumping in like this. I have no idea what the original
> querier's problem is, save the quotation above. Given that, I wish to state
> the following:
> I too had this problem. I got rid of dhcp, chucked the /etc/resolv.conf
> file's content and let pppoeconf do the rest. This may be an
> over-simplification; in my defence, I cite my preamble.
The real problem is obscure, since
nobody knows the facts.
Cable modem, router on it. Two boxes,
one debian, one xp. Xp works like
a charm, debian crawls.
No info for further investigation.
Regarding pppoe, the original poster
has cable modem. Simple ifconfig
would sufice for that. Or dhcp.
Zoran
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