Dan Ts'o wrote: > > > Just FYI, Bell Atlantic (I guess they're now called Verizon) is deploying > > the same junk. I mean, PPPoE is *so* wasteful, with THIRTY extra bytes > > of overhead per frame (10 bytes of LLC/SNAP header, 14 bytes of Ethernet > > header, plus 6 bytes of PPPoE header), compared to direct PPP over ATM. > > So our northern friends are not alone in this situation... > > My own experience with PPPoE and HellAtlantic Infospeed is > absolutely horrid. It is no coincidence that BA is ranked at the > absolute bottom in the national ratings on www.dslreports.com. Stay > away if at all possible -- you truly don't get what you don't pay for... > We are switching away from BA as fast as we can. > They have SNET/SBC in my area. According to them it uses DHCP not PPPoe.(Yet their faq says PPPoe?) I ordered it for the 14th out of curiosity. See how it stands up to cable. Anyone have experience with SNET DSL? I ordered it with NTPLEX.net as my ISP. You can chose your own ISP. -- Ted Sikora Jtl Development Group [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message