[DM-MUG] DSL ISP
Dave Weis
dmmug@dmmug.org
Tue, 2 Nov 2004 06:25:34 -0600 (CST)
On Mon, 1 Nov 2004, Darcy Baston wrote:
> Hi folks. I need to get DSL internet, and would like your
> recommendations. ISUNET is first on my call list, but are there any
> others I should be considering? Any anecdotes? I'll be connecting from
> West Des Moines.
I personally would recommend Internet Solver, but I'm a bit biased.
> I looked around QWEST's web site and they have quite a list of ISPs.
> What I find really strange is that with each one, the system
> requirements states Linux, Unix and Mac OS 8.6 are compatible but not
> OSX? I've used plenty of DSL PPPoE type setups before with OS X (since
> the public beta I think, although it wasn't "built-in" then). Do their
> modems do something weird?
Which page are you looking at? Anything with an ethernet port will
generally work fine. The newer DSL modems include a router and wireless
access point also, so you don't need to have separate boxes for them.
dave
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