[rescue] blue iMac and Verizon DSL
Steve Sandau
ssandau at gwi.net
Tue May 23 22:38:23 CDT 2006
>>But what is this WinPoET and MacPoET stuff? Is this PPOE with a
>>different name? Is it necessary? If a router gets around it, how?
>
>
> Yes, the *POET stuff is for PPPOE etc. I think if you have a DSL/Cable
> router that can do PPPOE you will be set. Then it will serve up DHCP to
> your Mac.
>
Thanks. That's the info I was looking for. I don't want to get into
setting up another machine for an aquaintance who only wants to have one
computer connected. Sounds like a "supported operating system" is the
simple way to do this. *sigh*
Steve
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