[H-GEN] ADSL and Linux.

Willie Yeo wyeo at connect.com.au
Thu Feb 22 00:55:54 EST 2001


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         I think AAPT is also rolling it out too. At least I'd think AAPT 
has a better bandwidth than Pacific InterNet.

At 03:38 PM 22/02/2001 +1000, you wrote:
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>On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Brent Wesley wrote:
> > I am currently looking in to ADSL in Australia.
>
>Early March we will be getting it from Pacific Internet. They seem like a
>reasonable mob to deal with.
>
> > Has anyone had experience with ADSL and Linux ? What hardware ??
>
>I will have, very soon. In our case the modem is a separate device with
>ADSL at one end and Ethernet at the other just like a cable modem. I
>suspect this will be better than having some sort of internal ADSL card.
>Although my experience with internal modems problably clouds this
>judgement.
>
>If we had of been able to wait until April we would have been able to get
>a new ADSL modem that can do NAT and firewall rules itself which would
>have been neat. Oh well.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Raymond
>
>
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