On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 6:45 PM, Dale<rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Anyone here have AT&T DSL?  Is there anything special software wise that
> I need to get it to work or do I just point to the URL of the modem and
> set it up that way?
>
> As some may know, I have been promised DSL for the past 5 years or so.
> It is supposed to be here next week.  They put the cards in the DSL box
> today.  YEPPIE  !!!!  If I don't get DSL this time, my next post may be
> from jail.  I'm going to drive my uninsured 3/4 ton pick up right over
> their shiney new DSL box.  :-@
>
> Thanks.
>
> Dale
>
> :-)  :-)

I believe they use PPPoE, which most consumer-grade DSL/Cable routers
have built in support for. On your Gentoo box you wouldn't need to do
anything special, I don't think. Depending if you're using DHCP or
not.

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