Re: DSL and laptops

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From: John Navas
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2005 05:22

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In <4v6jm1tcdpqdiki7u28gdm8eoqe0clab8g@4ax.com> on Thu, 03 Nov 2005 05:13:23
GMT, doubter <devnul@san.spamblockerr.com> wrote:

>On Wed, 2 Nov 2005 15:44:37 -0800, Peter Hessler <usenet@theapt.org> wrote:
>
>>Its the exact same requirements as a desktop.  Ethernet port, and
>>speaking the appropriate language to the modem.  Some modems require
>>PPPoE, others require PPPoA, and the good ones only require IPv4.
>
>Cable modems can work through the computer's USB port.  Is this not the
>case with DSL?

There are DSL modems that support USB, or you can use a USB-Ethernet adapter.

-- 
Best regards,
John Navas     <http://navasgrp.home.att.net/>
     CABLE MODEM/DSL GUIDE:  <http://Cable-DSL.home.att.net/>

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