Re: ADSL problem...

2001-02-02 Thread Jason Quigley
. On Friday, February 2, 2001, at 06:34 PM, Robert Waldner wrote: > On Fri, 02 Feb 2001 10:21:01 +0100, Jason Quigley writes: > >I understand what you're saying. The software for windoze does use pppoe. > >It's > > a really bizarre utility which creates a pseudo

Re: ADSL problem...

2001-02-02 Thread Jason Quigley
ason. On Friday, February 2, 2001, at 06:34 PM, Robert Waldner wrote: > On Fri, 02 Feb 2001 10:21:01 +0100, Jason Quigley writes: > >I understand what you're saying. The software for windoze does use pppoe. It's > > a really bizarre utility which creates a pseudo lan devi

Re: ADSL problem...

2001-02-02 Thread Jason Quigley
Hi Robert! I understand what you're saying. The software for windoze does use pppoe. It's a really bizarre utility which creates a pseudo lan device and routes between that and the physical lan card. I cannot, however, use an adsl router configured for pppoe bring up a connection. All I really

Re: ADSL problem...

2001-02-02 Thread Jason Quigley
Hi Robert! I understand what you're saying. The software for windoze does use pppoe. It's a really bizarre utility which creates a pseudo lan device and routes between that and the physical lan card. I cannot, however, use an adsl router configured for pppoe bring up a connection. All I reall

Re: ADSL problem...

2001-02-01 Thread Jason Quigley
On Thursday, February 1, 2001, at 05:58 PM, Robert Waldner wrote: > > Ah, I guess this 3com-stuff comes in form of a PCI-card which connects > directly to the copper-wire, then? It's actually an external modem which is connected to a peecee either with a lan card or usb. > > (btw: PPPoA

Re: ADSL problem...

2001-02-01 Thread Jason Quigley
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ADSL problem...

2001-02-01 Thread Jason Quigley
This time, I'll try putting a subject!! :-) Hi! I have been supplied with a 3com homeconnect dual link adsl modem by my isp. Does anybody know of any Debian (or other Linux distros) to control this rotten equipment. I only received software for winblows and I really, really don't want to have

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2001-01-31 Thread Jason Quigley
Hi! I have been supplied with a 3com homeconnect dual link adsl modem by my isp. Does anybody know of any Debian (or other Linux distros) to control this rotten equipment. I only received software for winblows and I really, really don't want to have to install that rotten OS on any of my machi

Re: unusal fetchmail error

2001-01-24 Thread Jason Quigley
I get similar problems with fetchmail. It times out while waiting for a server response. Even if the timeout parameter is supplied it does the same. IIRC, this is listed on the bugs page for fetchmail. I threw together a couple of scripts to fix the problem. This goes in my /etc/cron.d direct

Re: 3Com 3c982-TXM

2001-01-22 Thread Jason Quigley
On Monday, January 22, 2001, at 06:15 PM, brian moore wrote: > > Or are you forgetting your post in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>? > > > Actually, the most xenophobe's I have come across in my life are > > English! You just have to look at all the ambassadors, otherwise > > known as football hooli

Re: 3Com 3c982-TXM

2001-01-22 Thread Jason Quigley
Wow, I must have struck a raw nerve! On Saturday, January 20, 2001, at 09:51 PM, brian moore wrote: > On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 02:01:56AM +0100, Jason Quigley wrote: > > Indeed, and I venture that was what Martin's point was as well. Yet you > flamed him. Oh, so to m

Re: 3Com 3c982-TXM

2001-01-19 Thread Jason Quigley
On Friday, January 19, 2001, at 04:16 PM, David Bishop wrote: > > Since when is ausruesten an an English word. > > Correction: Since when is ausruesten *an* English word *?* Correcting one > mistake with two of your own is actually pretty funny. :-) > Ha ha!! No worries though - I've

Re: 3Com 3c982-TXM

2001-01-19 Thread Jason Quigley
Another English xenophobe. How charming. But as you want to be an arse about it, read on... On Friday, January 19, 2001, at 11:51 PM, Martin WHEELER wrote: > On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, Christian Kurz (rudely) wrote: > > > ausruesten ist since which day a english word? Please use proper english >