What is PPPOE?
Why is it a problem?
Does anyone know if Charter uses it?
C Nelson wrote:
> If they use PPPOE you are out of luck with STN, otherwise, it should
> work
> fine. STN can handel the changing IP address with no problems.
>
> > ------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Date: Thu, 21-Dec-2000 02:26:26 GMT
> > From: Jim Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: RE: Charter Pipeline
> >
> >
> > I, to, am getting Charter Pipeline service here in Worcester Ma. They
> > are coming this Friday (12/22) to install it - and I am "putting
> > together a machine" for the installer to futz with.
> >
> > I have STN, (and besides a few initial hicups), it works like the Thing
> > of Golden Beauty that it is.
> >
> > I have two quickie questions:
> >
> > 1. Did this issue ever get resolved? If so, how?
> >
> > 2. I have been using STN, and would like to continue doing so. (in
> > fact, the cable guys should give STN a commission - it was having STN
> > that convinced me to get cable access!!) Can someone give me the 50
> > cent tour (or refer me to good sources of info) on how to get STN to
> > work with the Toshiba "plain vanilla" cable modem they're going to
> > provide? Before I go pounding my head on the basement floor - I'd
> > appreciate a heads-up on what the issues are, if any, with setting up
> > STN for cable. If I remember correctly - STN can tolerate the fact that
> > the cable can change my IP address periodically. (they say it can
> > change every 3 days.) Are there issues here? If so, what?
> >
> > And so on. . .
> >
> > -ANY- information that I could get to ease my pain would be GRATEFULLY
> > appreciated!
> >
> > Thanks!!
> >
> > Jim
> >
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