Linux with swbell dsl?

Aaron aaron at aarons.net
Tue May 28 02:09:16 CDT 2002


I have SWB DSL and I don't use PPPoE.  :)

Aaron

> SWB uses PPPoE.
> 
> Matt Luettgen wrote:
> 
> >Angela,
> >
> >Some more information will be needed on your part. 
> >1.) Is the DSL adapter configured, this can be found
> >out using harddrake (runs in X and console)
> >2.) what type of authentication does SWbell use?
> >PPPoE?
> >
> >I'd look up the 2nd one myself but research is a
> >valuable tool to have when using linux.
> >
> >Matt
> >
> >--- sd-fan POE <sd-fan at msn.com> wrote:
> >
> >>Hi, I am really new to Linux and have finally found
> >>a version that I could install without getting
> >>messed up (Mandrake 8.2) but, I am not able to get
> >>my dsl to work with it. I have a compaq (it came
> >>with the dsl) with an internal dsl modem, I believe
> >>it is a TI ADSL adapter (I had a rough time with
> >>finding drivers for it when I installed XP so I am
> >>going from memory). Has anyone had any luck with
> >>using swbell dsl and linux? Is there anyone out
> >>there that can give me some pointers? I really want
> >>to get into using Linux more and hopefully get my
> >>roommate and friends switched over as well.  
> >>
> >>Thank you,
> >>Angela
> >>
> >
> >




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