I use the type called Metro Ethernet from Tata Indicom where you don't get router at your premises. You just get the cable that you can simply connect to NIC.
They didn't give any choice in this regard, neither did I care to ask for options. But I am happy with this option since I don't need to keep an additional device. Not sure what additional benefits one gets by having a router. This worked fine from RH9 through FC5 for me. Guess it should work fine for most distros. I'm by and large happy with the speed. Customer service, if ever you need post-installation, looks pathetic. > Hi, > > I am planning to have Tata Indicom broadband connection for my PC. > While talking with their sales person, he told me that there are 2 - 3 -- ______________________________________________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: ([email protected]) List Information: http://plug.org.in/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/plug-mail Send 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for mailing instructions.
