On Mon, 31 Jul 2000 08:12:18 +0200, Robert Waldner wrote: >On Sun, 30 Jul 2000 22:04:45 -0300, Linux Newbie writes: >> This may sound like a silly question, but what is the >>use/purpose of PPP over Ethernet? Why is it better than setting up a >>connection with ifconfig eth0? > >Afaik Deutsche Telekom uses PPPoE for authentication/billing purposes, >so he may not have the choice...
That's right, as do lots of ISP's around the world... -- Sign the EU petition against SPAM: L I N U X .~. http://www.politik-digital.de/spam/ The Choice /V\ of a GNU /( )\ Generation ^^-^^
