Internet access

[Matthew Flaschen]

Paul Dufresne wrote:
>> DSL and cable are different kinds of broadband.  Cable uses a cable, DSL
>> uses a phone line (and PPP).
> yeah, but PPP can be use on most kind of physical link, not?

Possibly.

> Isn't PPPOE (PPP over Ethernet) use by cable Internet access
> proviers too?

Not any I'm familiar with.  They use a standard cable modem without
special authentication.

Matt Flaschen

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