Re: ADSL & Linux

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From: Timothy Collins
Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 15:45

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Martin Liddle <martin@tcs02.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:<OsRxF6COb3j7Ewf9@tcs02.demon.co.uk>...
> In article <999251274.19179.0.nnrp-10.c29fde5a@news.demon.co.uk>, Stu 
> Carter <stu@mini.demon.co.uk> writes
> >Does anyone here have experience of using Demon/BT's ADSL
> >modem on a Linux box?
[snip]
The company where I work uses a linux box (Cobalt raq4) and Demon/BT's
ADSL.  No problems! (Ethernet version.)

> >
> >I currently have a Linux router connected to a 56k modem, but
> >would like a permanent connection which doesn't hog a phone line.
Make sure you're up-to-date with the security patches.  I'd suggst turning
inetd off completely and use SSH (OpenSSH or the commercial one) instead.

> >Anyone know if this has happened? Anyone using it in real life
> >right now?

If you want proper support you could do worse than Navaho (www.navaho.co.uk).

All the best!

Tim.

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