Yeah but what I was wondering is if it is more like a T1 or frame-relay
in the sense that you will not be in the same broadcast space as the
rest of the people in the same DSL area. That is what I'd like to know.
The reason is that that way they will find my machine by scanning but
people on the same group but my machine will not see traffic on the
link.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Aldrich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2000 9:29 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [expert] Security with cable
>
>
> On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, you wrote:
> > What about DSL? I think it is similar to a PPP connection but havent
> > seen one yet and am thinking about getting it. Does anybody
> have good
> > info about it? Running together with Linux?
> >
> DSL is more like a cablemodem -- it's a semi-permanent connection.
> John
>