DSL ISP

[warlord at MIT.EDU (Derek Atkins)]

I'm expecting my HarvardNet installation tomorrow (wednesday)
morning.  I'll report how it goes once it happens.  I'm upgrading
from ISDN at a different ISP.  I expect there will be a number of
problems, especially in the routing of my class-C.  We'll see.

-derek

Phil Buckley <phil at 1918.com> writes:

> 
> I'll be doing the same switchover in October for my company. I am
> looking forward to the increase in bandwidth, but I can't imagine that
> the DSL switchover will run all that smooth. We will be getting it from
> Harvard.net - anyone use them?
> 
> Phil Buckley
> 
> Raymond Cloutier wrote:
> > 
> > If memory serves me correctly there was a discussion about a month ago
> > concerning DSL service and setup concerns.
> > 
> > I ordered a DSL line through Flashcom 2 weeks ago, and so far they've been
> > right on schedule.  I expect a call from Bell Atlantic, followed by a call
> > >From Covad any day now.
> > 
> > Is anyone running Ip Masquerade with a DSL line?  I'd be curious to hear you
> > comments and setup issues.
> > Currently I'm running RedHat 5.2 with 1 NIC, and IP Masq via PPP.  I'll be
> > upgrading to 2 NICs in the near
> > Future.  Any pointers which might save me time on the hardware/ masq setup?
> > 
> > Does any one know how/if Flashcom DHCP's IP addresses?  Is it based on MAC
> > address, modem ID or other?
> > 
> > Thanks in advance.   All comments and suggestions welcome.
> > 
> > -Ray Cloutier
> > 
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