[SunRescue] Re: Help!

Ken Hansen rescue at sunhelp.org
Fri Apr 20 19:34:03 CDT 2001


Oh, this reminds me - Westell "modems" can be upgraded to DHCP/NAT routers
via software from the Mfg. (about $50, IIRC)... see www.westell.com

This is what Verizon deploys for thier DSL service...

Ken
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sebastian Marius Kirsch" <skirsch at moebius.inka.de>
To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Friday, April 20, 2001 7:24 PM
Subject: Re: [SunRescue] Re: Help!


> On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 09:26:07PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
> > WHY!  Doesn't your DSL router handle all the necessary conversions from
> > ethernet to whatever hell-spawned deviancy the telco uses?
>
> No; the German Telekom provides you with a DSL 'modem', but not with a
> router, and I'm too cheap to buy one. I'd rather use one of the boxen I
> already have.
>
> --
> Yours, Sebastian Kirsch <skirsch at moebius.inka.de>
>
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