From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pop.gmx.de ([213.165.64.20] helo=mail.gmx.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17x3FY-0004uN-00 for ; Thu, 03 Oct 2002 06:30:32 -0400 Received: (qmail 25412 invoked by uid 0); 3 Oct 2002 10:30:00 -0000 Received: from dhcp065-82-151-24.nt02-c3.cpe.charter-ne.com (HELO computer) (24.151.82.65) by mail.gmx.net (mp012-rz3) with SMTP; 3 Oct 2002 10:30:00 -0000 Message-ID: <002301c26ac7$8cdfab60$41529718@nt.charterne.com> From: "Alex Snow" To: References: <5.1.0.14.0.20021002205527.00a769b8@postoffice.pacbell.net> Subject: Re: Anyone here use Verizon DSL? Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 06:27:59 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Reply-To: "Alex Snow" List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: I know that the linksys routers support pppoe, Because i have one. I haven't used that feature though. Explorer has caused a general protection fault in module kernel32.dll. I'm sick of Winblows! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bear in SFO" To: Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 11:57 PM Subject: Re: Anyone here use Verizon DSL? > > From the way it looks, yes it would be PPPOE and you will need their > software to 'dial' to their server. I suggest investing on a router, > unless there is a way to dial with linux... > > At 09:00 AM 10/2/2002 -0400, you wrote: > >Howdy, > > > >OK, this is way, way off topic. > >But I'm getting DSL through Verizon in a few days, and their Web site > >is supremely uninformative. > > > >Do they use PPPoE? > > > >They say their self-install kit comes with "DSL software". WTF is > >that? Is that just the standard Verizon-branded MSIE and so forth, or > >do I actually have to configure the DSL modem under Windows or > >something? > > > >I've even looked on the site for DSL modem docs...and didn't find > >any. Just the usual blah blah hype about how easy and fast and > >wonderful it all is. > > > >TNX, > >-- > >Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV/3 | "And if the ground yawned, > >Phone: (814) 455-7333 | I'd step to the side and say, > >Email: davros@ycardz.com | "Hey ground! I'm nobody's lunch!" > >http://www.ycardz.com/ | --Eddie From Ohio > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Speakup mailing list > >Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >