[Linux] BA ADSL SpeedStream & Linux

[rscotka]

Daniel Cox wrote:
> 
> Ok, quick question. Considering all the talk about ADSL I'm seeing, I'll
> assume this will be an easy answer. I have BellSouth ADSL Service, and I
> want to connect using the Speed Stream 3060 in my Linux box, so that I can
> do masq. and have a decent (and free) firewall in place. Efficient obviously
> says they've never heard of Linux. Anyone got it working? and if so can you
> steer me in the right direction? (sorry if this is a recurring or dead
> topic)
> 

There is a NetBSD driver of sorts for the 3000 series SpeedStreams.  
Efficient Networks is announcing future plans for a Windows ME and Linux
driver for them. Until such time you are looking at a win32 based
firewall solution or better yet, Telocity as your DSL provider.....

a Bellsouth/Alcatel 1000 user,

RS

 
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