From owner-freebsd-net Wed Oct 25 23:10:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mgw1.MEIway.com (mgw1.meiway.com [212.73.210.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60ED637B479 for ; Wed, 25 Oct 2000 23:10:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.Go2France.com (ms1.meiway.com [212.73.210.73]) by mgw1.MEIway.com (Postfix Relay Hub) with ESMTP id 479466A90F for ; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 08:10:24 +0200 (CEST) Received: from sv.Go2France.com [212.73.210.79] by mail.Go2France.com with ESMTP (SMTPD32-6.04) id AC19FC690054; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 08:15:53 +0200 Message-Id: <5.0.0.25.0.20001026080153.00a9aeb0@mail.Go2France.com> X-Sender: lconrad%Go2France.com@mail.Go2France.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.0 Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 08:10:00 +0200 To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org From: Len Conrad Subject: RE: BPF usage questions In-Reply-To: <054F7DAA9E54D311AD090008C74CE9BD01766CDF@exchange.panasoni cfa.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Sorry for a small comment (not really related to the topic). >I wouldn't call it DSL modem, I agree, or "modem" in the broadest, probably misleading sense. > As far as I know it does not have analog data, no, "D"igital Subscriber Loop, in the 3 to 10 KHz band. A good introductory overview of the DSL area: http://www.paradyne.com/sourcebook_offer/index.html >so there is nothing to Modulate/Demodulate. I would refer it as a router or >bridge... I guess... bridge, for DSL-to-Ethernet L2 conversion, and router if it also does L3. Len http://BIND8NT.MEIway.com: ISC BIND 8.2.2 p5 & 8.2.3 T6B for NT4 & W2K http://IMGate.MEIway.com: Build free, hi-perf, anti-spam mail gateways To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message