Re: Fwd: Dragging myself into the 21st century - NO thanks!!

2005-04-17 Thread S. Anthony Sequeira
On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 22:01 +, John Gay wrote: > In the end, Declan has got something working that he understands. It > might not > be the 'optimum' way, or even the 'linux' way, but it's 'Declans' way > and > he's happy with it. That's cool, I thought he had given up on Linux entirely, and

Re: Fwd: Dragging myself into the 21st century - NO thanks!!

2005-04-17 Thread John Gay
On Sunday 17 April 2005 19:20, S. Anthony Sequeira wrote: > On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 20:01 +0100, Declan Moriarty wrote: > > Sadly, version numbers are handed freely thease days to alpha > > software. I haven't the time anymore to fart about with that stuff. I > > noted with horror the gcc-4.0 thread

Re: Fwd: Dragging myself into the 21st century - NO thanks!!

2005-04-17 Thread S. Anthony Sequeira
On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 20:01 +0100, Declan Moriarty wrote: > Sadly, version numbers are handed freely thease days to alpha > software. I haven't the time anymore to fart about with that stuff. I > noted with horror the gcc-4.0 thread where they are installing gcc-4.x > and hiding it from other files

Re: Fwd: Dragging myself into the 21st century - NO thanks!!

2005-04-17 Thread Declan Moriarty
On 4/16/05, Declan Moriarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This thing has no modem driver under linux. It offers dhcp via the lan > and pppoe under usb. I think I can change the settings, but I really > need to be careful, so that I can retain at least a windoze > connection. Dhcp is alive and wo

Re: Fwd: Dragging myself into the 21st century

2005-04-16 Thread Declan Moriarty
On 4/16/05, DJ Lucas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Declan Moriarty wrote: > > >>This sounds like a similar "modem" that SBC/Yahoo is shipping now over > >>here in the states. You probably want to set it up in the router mode. > >>That way it handles all the PPPoE stuff and you'll just have to set

Re: Fwd: Dragging myself into the 21st century

2005-04-15 Thread DJ Lucas
Declan Moriarty wrote: >>This sounds like a similar "modem" that SBC/Yahoo is shipping now over >>here in the states. You probably want to set it up in the router mode. >>That way it handles all the PPPoE stuff and you'll just have to set up a >>proper gateway or DHCP on your client machines.

Fwd: Dragging myself into the 21st century

2005-04-15 Thread Declan Moriarty
On 4/15/05, Jason Gurtz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/15/2005 04:38, Declan Moriarty wrote: > > > The modem apparently can function as > > 1. As a router. The route then is is pppoe over dsl and it handles the > > traffic from the box and feeds out the usb port > > > > 2. As a bridge,. In this