On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 05:31:08PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Aviram Jenik wrote:
> >AFAIK if your MERKAZYIA supports pppoe (most of them do now), you should
> >be ok
>
> As far as I learned about this - PPPoE vs. PPTP has nothing to do with
> the telco's exchange. PPPoE and PPTP are used only between the computer
> and the modem, once the data reaches the modem it (the modem) tucks it
> into PPPoA (PPP over ATM) and sends it into Bezeq's ATM cloud.
>
> Is Jess around to approve/deny this?
>
Who is Jess?
I wonder if the communication office of the government would either
provide the requirements from an ADSL modem or a referral to the
appropriate Bezeq office.
Can't those requirements obtained from the specifications of the
(internal) PCI modem that Bezeq provide? What about the ECI developers
you mentioned?
> >with _all_ of the ADSL routers out there. I heard of many people that
> >bought pppoe-capable devices and all of them worked here. pptp is a
> >totally different mess, though.
>
> Ah, that's good news then.
>
> Would love to hear more than anecdotal evidence, though.
>
> Cheers,
>
> --Amos
>
> (I keep having sort of a deja-vu from the SLIP vs. PPP days - PPTP
> sounds like the ad-hoc hack that SLIP used to be back in the old days,
> and people couldn't understand why I bother with PPP when SLIP is so
> much simpler).
>
>
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