I've tried calling just "0" for the operator, but they usually don't know
what the hell ADSL is, and after I desparately try to explain it, and
escalate the call to a few other supervisors, I still can't get ahold of
anyone competent. Who exactly should I be calling?
Thanks,
George Winn
At 02:33 PM 2/5/99 -0600, Michael Rice wrote:
>On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, George Winn wrote:
>
>> Is ADSL available from ma bell in Austin now?
>> That would be superphat.
>
>yes, call them to check availability in your area.
>
>My co-worker was interested but they said his neighborhood has too much
>fiber so he is outside their DSL service area.
>
>talk about negative progress.
>
>>
>> L8z,
>> George Winn
>>
>> At 10:40 AM 2/5/99 -0600, Cheng Zhou wrote:
>> >My understanding of ADLS (I'm very interested in this)
>> >is that one possible configuration is where you have
>> >a DSL ANT (terminator) that has a 10baseT output that you
>> >plug into your normal net card. In this situation, linux
>> >runs readily with it. I think if you get ADSL from SWBell,
>> >you'll get an Alcatel DSL modem (they try to sell you a Kingston network
>> >card too). Another configuration for DSL is where you have an integrated
>> modem
>> >and network interface but as far as I know, there's no linux drivers
>> >for those types of devices. There's probably other alternatives too
>> >but I don't know of any others. There's an ADSL mini-howto that
>> >explains this stuff (including how to wire up DSL).
>> >
>> >Cheng
>> >
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Justin
>> >> Georgeson
>> >> Sent: Thursday, February 04, 1999 5:01 PM
>> >> To: Sig Linux
>> >> Subject: Linux and ADSL
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Anyone know of any DSL modems that are supported in Linux?
>> >>
>> >>
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