From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 7 10:05:18 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E972237B404 for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2003 10:05:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.gmx.net (pop.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AF37943FAF for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2003 10:05:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from blueeskimo@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 20664 invoked by uid 65534); 7 Aug 2003 17:05:14 -0000 Received: from dsl-cust-145.openweb.ca (EHLO [64.39.186.145]) (64.39.186.145) by mail.gmx.net (mp023) with SMTP; 07 Aug 2003 19:05:14 +0200 From: Adam McLaurin To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20030807163857.GA53349@skytrackercanada.com> References: <20030807163857.GA53349@skytrackercanada.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-gWJFVPvf9p67J67SXPWX" Message-Id: <1060275910.601.31.camel@jake> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.4 Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2003 13:05:10 -0400 Subject: Re: are all dsl modems the same? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2003 17:05:19 -0000 --=-gWJFVPvf9p67J67SXPWX Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 12:38, David Banning wrote: > I am looking at buying a dsl modem used but I am not aware of > the differences from one to the next. I am using a G-net which seems > to work fine, and I used a Nortel Networks one when I was with another > DSL supplier.=20 >=20 > Is the operation of most DSL modems the same, and if so, can a > specific DSL modem used with one DSL service supplier be used with > another DSL service supplier? I have a G-net BB0050, and I'm not happy with it at all. I frequently have to power cycle it in order to get my connection working after an outage. I think my next modem will be an Alcatel .. --=20 Adam McLaurin --=-gWJFVPvf9p67J67SXPWX Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA/MobGt+DSc2Q4lGYRAqJuAJ4hKkKrVPJ2xgkRhrUKNGX8hd0N1gCeIXS7 bAgDu0EUCPpwOScS7me4udk= =eJbc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-gWJFVPvf9p67J67SXPWX--