of them predate the current new-and-improved
Airport software.
Thanks,
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Lara Hopkins
Onno Benschop wrote:
Lara Hopkins wrote:
Onno Benschop wrote:
To connect to ADSL with the vast majority of ISP's you are
required to use a PPPoE client,
Not with Iinet's Corporate accounts, which is what I've been using up
till now. Ethernet modem, static IP.
From your perspective
Brett Carboni wrote:
* A reviewing and fixing where necessary of the Mac OS X 'human' interface
A big amen to that!
[snip]
The whole point is Macs are supposed to be easy to use. This OS definitely
needs a user to make it user-friendly. I'm definitely sticking with OS9 for
as long as
Brian Poleykett wrote:
My contact at iiNet says that they use a variant on PPoE; PPoE RFC 1.4.
iiNet recommend Mac users get the Ethernet ADSL modem. When my partner
arranged our home ADSL connection, iiNet sold the ethernet modem for $150
extra or something. Now, to quote my contact, iiNet ADSL
available - 2G for $69.95, 1G for $59.95, 300M for $49.95. No
excess traffic charges any more on the Home accounts, just shaping
after your limit is reached.
--
Lara Hopkins
Phillip McGree wrote:
The fact is that iiNet just aren't fussed about the Mac market, and
Mac users get turfed aside and ignored.
I find it entirely depends on which support person you strike at the
time. Some are very knowledgeable indeed, about OS X in particular.
If the support person you
Diana Graham Stevens wrote:
The problem is that although the ADSL connection appears to be
successful to the people at iinet and the IP address etc are assigned
it does not work. Neither Netscape nor Eudora can find the server or
any other address tried.
When iinet tried to 'ping' the address
Diana Graham Stevens wrote:
I only asked because iinet's experts have run out of ideas. Their
only other option was to take the Mac in to them and I plain don't
trust them.
G4 Quicksilver 933 MHz, OS 9.2,
Ah - I might not be able to help you too much then. Is there any
reason you're not
Onno Benschop wrote:
Are you using PPPoE or static Ethernet. If the former, you'll need to
run an application on your connection machine to actually connect. If
the latter, plugging it in may do the trick.
It is possible, but without looking into the DSL 300 further I cannot
tell, that it is in
sonic_echidna (Meg) wrote:
I happen to know that one of Chime's (a subsidiary of iinet) senior
network engineers is a bit of a Mac person - his name is Ian
Henderson.
See if they can get him specifically to have a look at it.
Nathan somebody in ADSL support is also a good one to strike.
Lara
Frank Smith wrote:
We all send unsolicited emails, like we used to send unsolicited letters
or make cold phone calls. It's part of business. What is objectionable to
me is when they continue after we have asked them to stop or when they
include large and useless attachments, especially graphics.
Help, my brane isn't working. What time is the MWNY keynote in Perth
time? And if I watch the whole keynote on streaming video with my
ADSL connection, does anyone have a clue as to how many megs it might
be? I still have a monthly traffic limit...
Lara sorry Hopkisn
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