For those people who use Windows 2000 and SBC DSL, RASPOE works way better than the crap on the supplied CD... At 09:48 AM 10/2/2002 -0400, you wrote: >Hi, > >I'm using Verizon DSL. They use PPPOE. The cd has, among other >things, a PPPOE client called WinPoet, with an installation wizard >thing. On the Windows side, I use a much simpler client called >RASPPPOE. On the Linux side, I use Roaring Penguin's PPPOE client. >It works fine with the Westel modem that Verizon provides. > >-Dave > > >Buddy Brannan writes: > > 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 > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
