Never having use DSL or cable modem service, I couldn't say. The provider has both services available. Deities aren't what they use to be... Bill Digital Wokan wrote: > > I thought PPPOE was for DSL. Why would cable kill itself with this? > And do cable systems continue working without having PPPOE installed? > (So far, Cox@Home hasn't switched to using such a system. Thank > whatever diety as appropriate.) > > Bill Thompson wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Friday, technicians will be at my home to do a cable modem > > installation. The software provided is ppoe from Network > > TeleSystems, Inc. I will be using a ZyXEL Prestige 941 cable modem > > and a nic card with a RealTek 9139C chip. I'm using Mandrake 8.0, > > 2.4.7-14mdk kernel and WindowMaker 0.65.1. The location is Bangkok, > > Thailand. > > > > Two questions - how can I setup switching between my dial-up modem > > and the cable modem. > > > > Second qestion - anyone have hands on tips for hardening a Linux > > system using a cable modem. Both successful and unsuccessful stories > > are welcome. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Bill -- "Quando Omni Flunkus Moritati" (When all else fails, play dead!)
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