ADSL with USB

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 02:06:19PM +1100, Alfred wrote:
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> | Avoid the USB modem if you can.  The Ethernet modem will come wtih a
> | NIC to install into your computer when the tech turns up.. but that's
> | ok.. you can pull it out when they go.
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> Make sure you don't plug the ethernet based ADSL modem straight into a
> HUB, always run it via a dedicated eth interface on your router box :-)

Why?  You can terminate the PPPoE stream anywhere on that etherent lan.

Andrew Bartlett