RE: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
What is your DSL provider, what telephone company are they using? Are you running bridged or ppp mode DSL? DSL modems all use proprietary implementations of the DMT protocol, while many will interoperate with different DSL providers and DSLAMS, not all will. Ted -Original Message-

Re: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread markzero
What is your DSL provider, what telephone company are they using? Are you running bridged or ppp mode DSL? DSL modems all use proprietary implementations of the DMT protocol, while many will interoperate with different DSL providers and DSLAMS, not all will. Ted Hi Ted, the relevant

RE: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of markzero Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 1:56 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DSL modem recommendation What is your DSL provider, what telephone company

RE: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Of markzero Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 1:56 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DSL modem recommendation What is your DSL provider, what telephone company are they using? Are you running bridged or ppp mode DSL? DSL modems all use proprietary

Re: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread markzero
This is a really good universal combination. Many DSL modems will work fine. But there's 1 modem that I would strongly recommend in this instance over any other modem: Westell C90-36R516-01 Why? Here's why: 1) These are dumb bridged modems so they aren't interfereing with your BSD

Re: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Chris Hodgins
-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DSL modem recommendation What is your DSL provider, what telephone company are they using? Are you running bridged or ppp mode DSL? DSL modems all use proprietary implementations of the DMT protocol, while many will interoperate with different DSL providers

RE: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: Chris Hodgins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 3:51 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: markzero; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DSL modem recommendation [snip] STAY AWAY from ANY dsl modem that does NOT have

Re: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Chris Hodgins
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: Chris Hodgins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 3:51 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: markzero; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DSL modem recommendation [snip] STAY AWAY from ANY dsl modem that does NOT have

RE: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread bob wifi hotspot n evdo wireless internet guy
I know.. This is a google question... But anyone know the speed of USB??? I am considering modifying our wireless modem pcmcia to usb instead... X Robert Kim, Wireless Internet Wifi Hotspot Advisor http://evdo-coverage.com http://wireless-internet-broadband-service.com

Re: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Mikkel C. Simonsen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: Another argument is that if you have no need to run a server, USB means you have to waste CPU on translation. Of course the counter to that is that with a modem/router, you can't get a public IP address. Of course you can get a public IP address. The standard ADSL

RE: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: Chris Hodgins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 4:40 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: markzero; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DSL modem recommendation You come across as being a very smart guy so why ask this question

RE: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mikkel C. Simonsen Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 3:56 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DSL modem recommendation [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: Another argument is that if you have