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Re: anyone using ADSL trial with linux?

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From: Peter Chant
Date: Fri, 05 May 2000 00:00
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In article <391084AF.7E774E27@house-from-hell.demon.co.uk>,
	Ian Northeast <ian@house-from-hell.demon.co.uk> writes:
> When the trial was announced I mailed Malcolm Muir, who said that yes,
> they welcomed "non standard" kit as they wanted as broad a user base as
> possible. However, I didn't get on the trial - BT's decision I believe.
> At that stage it was all ethernet which would have been fine, now I
> understand the cheap "home" option is USB which could be tricky. It
> might work with a 2.3 kernel but I'm not going to pay for a subscription
> to test this.

So the trial is only going to be carried out with certain kit that ought to
work. 

-- 
Peter Chant 
pete@neither.demon.co.uk
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