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Paul Hartman wrote: |
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> On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 6:45 PM, Dale<rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> Hi folks, |
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>> Anyone here have AT&T DSL? Is there anything special software wise that |
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>> I need to get it to work or do I just point to the URL of the modem and |
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>> set it up that way? |
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>> As some may know, I have been promised DSL for the past 5 years or so. |
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>> It is supposed to be here next week. They put the cards in the DSL box |
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>> today. YEPPIE !!!! If I don't get DSL this time, my next post may be |
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>> from jail. I'm going to drive my uninsured 3/4 ton pick up right over |
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>> their shiney new DSL box. :-@ |
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>> Thanks. |
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>> Dale |
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>> :-) :-) |
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> I believe they use PPPoE, which most consumer-grade DSL/Cable routers |
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> have built in support for. On your Gentoo box you wouldn't need to do |
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> anything special, I don't think. Depending if you're using DHCP or |
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> not. |
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That is what I was thinking too. I still have dhcp installed from when |
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I was with my ex and her cable internet. Sounds like I am pretty much |
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ready to go here. |
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Thanks for the info. |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |