Re: USB to 10BaseT ADSL

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From: Mark Evans
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 00:00

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hypo <nospam> wrote:

> Simon Collyer <simon.collyer@enetgroup.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:39606A8E.C0293AFB@enetgroup.co.uk...

>> Can the provided adaptor/modem be junked and a adsl to 10BaseT
>> bridge/router be used in its place?

> It may be that the BT terminator box (NTU, modem whatever) actually has an
> X21 port, which you could then connect to a router. But again that doesn't
> help if there is some propriety protocol being used on the link in adition
> to ppp.

If they are using the device they claim to be using then in certainly
dosn't.

> The best solution would be to get BT to support other operating systems than
> Windoze - but there are two chances of that.

Actually the best solution is for BT to support *NO* operating system. To
instead support all relevent *RFCs*.

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