>Then there's the issue of what type ADSL you have. Bellsouth will 
>only connect to one specific hardware address that's set up by the 
>Mac ignorant tech that installs it. If that's the case you'll have 
>great difficulty networking thru it to your Powerbook.

Well you can grab that hardware address by opening either the 
AppleTalk or TCP/IP control panel and hitting the "info" button in 
either "advanced" or "admin" modes. The next window will give you the 
hardware address (aka the MAC <media access control...not macintosh> 
address.)

--chuck

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