From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed Oct 18 15: 8:56 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from va1.dslextreme.com (va1.dslextreme.com [63.203.107.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E39237B4CF for ; Wed, 18 Oct 2000 15:08:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from proxy ( [63.194.57.74] (may be forged)) by va1.dslextreme.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id LAA29120; Wed, 18 Oct 2000 11:59:43 -0700 Message-ID: <001001c03934$c88fe510$0200000a@proxy.palitzlaw.com> From: "adam" To: "Bill Schoolcraft" Cc: Subject: Re: freeBSD with PacBell's DSL Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 11:53:59 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3612.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3612.1700 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org AHH, PPPOE is a plight on man kind ...I think you should take it upon yourself to instead of trying to find or develop drivers...get rid of PBI, and go with a different ISP. -----Original Message----- From: Bill Schoolcraft To: YWang2323@aol.com Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 4:40 AM Subject: Re: freeBSD with PacBell's DSL >At Wed, 18 Oct 2000 it looks like YWang2323@aol.com composed: > >-->Hi >--> >-->Since I was suggested to find some "real ISP", because of not being able to >-->connect to MSN and AOL with ppp. I am investigating this approach. >--> >-->Has anybody ever use PacBell's DSL with FreeBSD's ppp? >-->Specifically in San Jose area. >--> > >Some attention also needs to be placed in the area of a "STATIC vs >DYNAMIC" IP address. Take some time to understand the implications >of that and what it means. > >-- >Bill Schoolcraft http://wiliweld.com >PO Box 210076 San Francisco, CA 94121 > > " saevis tranquillus in undis " > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message