Thanx for the input. I mentioned a router because my old gateway
box didn't have fast enough serial ports. But I've got a faster box as GW
now. My current ISP uses Ascend, anyone got a suggestion as to a specific
Ascend ISDN modem?
Matt
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Matt Housh email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
MicroComputer Specialist University of Tulsa
Engineering and Natural Sciences
"Pardon me, stewardess. I speak Jive."
On Thu, 21 May 1998, William T Wilson wrote:
> On Thu, 21 May 1998, Matt Housh wrote:
>
> > Not a specific redhat question, but here goes. Can some people
> > recommend to me a good ISDN modem/router for Linux that's relatively
> > affordable? Even an internal modem would be ok, although I prefer
>
> Get the same brand that your ISP uses. The biggest single problem with
> ISDN adapters (other than foulups at the telco) is that it is
> ever-so-slightly incompatible with the one on the other end. So if they
> have 3Com, get a 3com, if they have Ascend, get Ascend, or whatever.
>
> With Linux, there's little or no reason to get an ISDN router, except to
> save load on your serial ports and CPU. Linux can do all the routing and
> save you a couple hundred $. An internal ISDN router supported by the
> kernel, of course, gives you the best of both worlds... if you can find
> one. :)
>
>
>
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