You might want to try MacPOET. It's some kind of TCP/IP extension and I think it might be a shareware product. Mac OS 9 sucks when it comes to broadband as I learned while trying to get my girlfriend's mother's Verizon DSL service after she upgraded to 9. Verizon told her that they did not support OS 9 at all and their software works only up to 8.6. Still router's probably your best choice.
Here's a some links: http://www.finepoint.com/products/macdata.html http://www.hotlinefactory.com/docs/macpoet.html > > We have tried reinstalling Mac OS9 from software restore cd and then > tried to install dsl after that, but that did not work either. I'm > going to > recommend the Linksys router as the best workaround for now, since > there is consensus that it will solve the problem and is relatively > cheap. > > Thanks for all the suggestions, everyone. > > JimS. > -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------