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Re: Will $39 Pacific Bell DSL work for Linux?

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From: R Buckley
Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 00:00
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Linux works fine on DSL. it's a bitch to configure though.

Jason Hong <hong@csulb.edu> wrote in message
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>
> Pacific Bell has a promotion for DSL and wants $39 including all the
> equipment under the condition of 1 year contract.
>
> As I talked to the PacBell customer support, PacBell DSL does not support
> Linux or any other UNIX.  Is there anyone out there using the cheap DSL
for
> unix connection?  I am not sure about the term "not support".  NOT SUPPORT
> does not have to mean the DSL will not work for UNIX at all.
>
> Please reply to dukeobee@yahoo.com.
>
> Thank you,
> J
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Subject: Re: Will $39 Pacific Bell DSL work for Linux?
Date: 2000/05/26
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