I thought there were some GTE territories on the east coast as well. Not all Verizon West territories have the ATM yet since the FR networks can be at a minimum of T1 speed but the ATM requires atleast a DS3. In Hawaii, 90% of the DSLAM's are still FR.
Cheers, Vince - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Vice President ________ __ ____ Unix Networking Operations - FreeBSD-Real Unix for Free / / / / | / |[__ ] WurldLink Corporation / / / / | / | __] ] San Francisco - Honolulu - Hong Kong / / / / / |/ / | __] ] HongKong Stars/Gravis UltraSound Mailing Lists Admin /_/_/_/_/|___/|_|[____] Almighty1@IRC - oahu.DAL.NET Hawaii's DALnet IRC Network Server Admin On Sun, 27 Oct 2002, David wrote: > > > > The way it works is the the Verizon known as BellAtlantic requires > > > > PPPoE while the Verizon known as GTE doesn't. BA uses a ATM network > while > > > > GTE uses a Frame Relay based network. > > Verizon West formerly known as GTE used to use only Frame Relay. They are > now using both Frame Relay and ATM. This applies to both Static and DHCP. > The customers using DHCP use PPPoE all Static customers use PPP. > > Verizon East formerly known as Bell Atlantic only uses ATM and only has DHCP > service. All East customers require PPPoE > > David H. > VOL Escalations > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message