new speedtouch driver

Dimitrios sehh at altered.com
Wed Dec 10 15:04:19 GMT 2003


On Wed, 10 Dec 2003 13:27:36 +0000 "Tom Hukins" <tom at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> As FreeBSD supports PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) natively, in what
> circumstances would one need this driver?

I'm sorry i should have been more specific. This is not a PPPoE driver.

Its a driver for the SpeedTouch USB ADSL modem, and in older versions
we had to use pppoa2 which was not threaded, but forked, the newer
version supports the PPPoE implementation of fbsd 5.x and is threaded.




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