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Date:      Thu, 12 Jul 2001 10:08:33 -0400
From:      "Christian S ." <cschreiber@netrail.net>
To:        "Matthew K. Cowger" <mcowger@bowdoin.edu>
Cc:        Duke Normandin <01031149@3web.net>, Freebsd Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: 3COM HomeConnect ADSL bridge
Message-ID:  <20010712100833.K43699@netrail.net>
In-Reply-To: <3B4CF2D0.2010701@bowdoin.edu>; from mcowger@bowdoin.edu on Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 08:44:00PM -0400
References:  <20010711182400.A71455@mandy.rockingd.calgary.ab.ca> <3B4CF2D0.2010701@bowdoin.edu>

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No doubt! Who is this through? I'll drop my DSL connection in a heartbeat for it! Let us know if you have luck hooking it up to FBSD (Although I don't see why it would be a
problem, if all it is is straight-up PPPoE :) Although statics would be nice, for 24 bucks, I wouldn't complain too loudly about dynamic IP's.. ;)

Regards,
Christian

On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 08:44:00PM -0400, Matthew K. Cowger babbled:
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> Wow,
> 
> thats a great price...I pay $49.99 /mo for 768K down 128K up, 1 dynamic 
> IP..thoughts I dont have to deal with PPPoE
> 
> Duke Normandin wrote:
> 
> > My local Telco includes the subject ADSL "modem" with the monthly
> > connection fees, and supports 'PPPoE'. Anyone out there have FBSD/3COM
> > ADSL bridge/PPPoE experience? Any problems with this ANT?
> > 
> > I'd like to purchase a compatible modem. Is there a site that can tell
> > me "the 3COM HomeConnect is compatible in all respect to <whatever>?
> > 
> > Is this a good price for an ADSL connection? US$24.00 gives me
> > 1. 1.5Mbs(dwn) / 512kbs(up)
> > 2. 2 dyn IP addresses
> > 3. PPPoE support
> > 4. splitter-less hookup
> > 
> > Any heads-up I should know about? TIA....
> > 
> 
> 
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