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Cc: Michael Ross <satare@optusnet.com.au>
Subject: Re: USB ADSL modem a no-no?
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Hi,

I second Bob's statement- I'm using an Alcatel Speedtouch USB ADSL modem
on 4.5-STABLE with the pppoa port.  This works with no problems.

Getting this to work on -current is another story, unfortunately...

best regards,

tom

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Bob Bishop wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> At 07:43 +1000 3/5/02, Michael Ross wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>I'm looking at getting a USB ADSL modem to make the move
>>away from dialup.. wanting to know if they
>>
>>* work with the current stable?
>>* are they actually any good?
> 
> 
> I'm not sure about generic support, but I'm using an Alcatel USB ADSL modem
> on -stable and it works just fine.
> 
> 
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