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Re: Piglet, ADSL
Perhaps we should email Bezeq and let them tell us the answers? I hope this
will remind them that they should consider that some of their customers are
{"using", "will be using"} Linux.
> Hi Eli,
>
> I think I'll answer this :)
>
> Eli Marmor wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > The announcement of Piglet (RH6.2 beta) included a mailing list for
> > feedback and bug reports. I followed the instructions, but couldn't
> > subscribe to it. Does anybody know another way to contact the beta
> > process and/or report bugs and so on?
>
> Donno, I will check tommorow (I downloaded it so I'll try it on a 4-5
> machines at work)
>
> >
> > BTW: Does anybody here included in the ADSL trial of Bezeq? Can you
> > use a static IP, real (i.e. not 192.168 or 10.0 etc.), and without
> > filtering incoming packets to low ports (such as incoming packets
> > with 80 or 21 or 25 as their target port)? Are Bezeq's technicians
> > willing to install ADSL in a place with Linux? Does it require a
> > special driver or only a standard 10BaseT LAN card?
>
> As I told you on the phone - my friend in Jerusalem is on the ADSL tests
> - and they get a fixed normal IP (not 192.168.xxx.xxx or 10.xxx.xxx.xxx)
> - and no filtering at all - this is for now.
>
> When it will be fully operational - then it will be probably under NAT I
> guess..
>
> I Do hope that Bezeq will change their servers infrasture. It's running
> on Windows NT server and it crashes almost daily!
>
> >
> > Or, in short, can it replace frame-relay ???
> >
>
> When this will be operational (finished with testing) - probably not.
> Why kill their chicken which lays golden eggs? :)
>
> Regarding Linux support - as I told you - my friend who is in the
> testing has already modified the PPTP client to work with Bezeq testing
> equipment - so connection with Linux is a snap.
>
> Hetz
>
> > Thanks,
> > --
> > Eli Marmor
> > marmor@elmar.co.il
> >
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