[clug] Calling all Linux n00bs

[Felix Karpfen]

On Sat, 06 Jun 2009 08:23:46 +1000, Hal Ashburner wrote:

> Felix Karpfen wrote:

>> | Other tweaks to my system will be needed, in order to persuade it 
>> | to  logon to the broadband site. 
>> |
>>
>> I was hoping for pointers on configuring and using "pppoe". I note that
>> my Debian's pppoe documentation (like Debian Etch) is dated 2007; the "man
>> pages" have dates of 2003 and earlier. And I do not know enough to be able
>> to distinguish between the relevant and the obsolete in their content.

SNIP

> The router itself runs pppoe, your desktop/laptop don't need to know
> anything about that. The web interface will make this as easy as enter
> your isp login here: enter your password here: click done.

Thank you.

The above and the other (snipped) information answered all my questions in
full.

Felix Karpfen



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Felix Karpfen
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