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 at ycardz.com | "Hey ground! I'm nobody's lunch!" >http://www.ycardz.com/ | --Eddie From Ohio > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup