[NTLUG:Discuss] Linux on SBC DSL

JOEL SINOR jsinor at comcast.net
Thu Apr 3 12:47:13 CST 2003


Likewise most routers sold for the purpose of connecting to broadband
(for instance the Linksys one I bought at Fry's) support PPPoE and
therefore obviate the need to worry about support in your chosen OS.

----- Original Message -----
From: iostream at attbi.com
Date: Thursday, April 3, 2003 12:26 pm
Subject: Re: [NTLUG:Discuss] Linux on SBC DSL

> SBC uses the PPPOE for many of their DHCP plans, there should be 
> no problem
> configuring any recent release of Red Hat with PPPOE.
> 
> Justin
> > Ralph Miller wrote:
> > > Does anyone know recent information/references on
> > > Getting Linux (Red Hat 7 or 8 Linux) on SBC Linux?
> > 
> > Do you just want to access the web from your RH box over your 
> yahoo/SBC 
> > DSL connection?  Or were you looking for the "content driven" 
> yahoo 
> > experience from your RH box?
> > 
> > If the former, it's shouldn't be that difficult.  It should 
> depend on 
> > the plan you are on (DHCP or static).  If the latter, I don't 
> think 
> > yahoo offers their branded/customized service for the *nix 
> family at 
> > this point.
> > 
> > There for a second, I thought you were talking about putting RH 
> on a 
> > single-board-computer already running embedded linux in some 
> weird 
> > emulation mode.  :)  I guess I need more coffee.
> > 
> > > Thank you,
> > > Ralph Miller
> > 
> > Ry
> > (been on SBC DSL for a long time using linux)
> > 
> > 
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