Subject: Re: ppoe and tcsh
To: David Burgess <burgess@neonramp.com>
From: Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 07/30/2001 17:54:59
At 8:28 AM -0500 7/30/2001, David Burgess wrote:
>J=E9r=F4me Duquennoy wrote:
>>
>>      Hello
>>
>>  I will soon have an ADSL line. I would like to set my quadra as a
>>  qateway/firewall. Does anybody have a package and an HowTo on
>>  configuring PPPoE ? I 've looked on the net BSD search engine, it
>>  found about nothing (juste CVS changes reports ...).
>>
>
>Depending on the DSL you get, you aren't likely to need PPPoE.

EarthLink uses PPoE according to info I got from them when my ISP 
went out of the DSL business and migrated all its subscribers to 
EarthLink.  They did that because EarthLink works with the same DSL 
provider (Covad) and thought it would be easier for the customers.