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From: "David Blair"
Ummmm.... not the same thing. PPPoE is Point to Point Protocol over
Ethernet. PPPoE is a specification for connecting the users on an Ethernet
to the Internet through a common broadband medium. DHCP is how it assigns
the IP address.
"David N. Barnett" wrote in message
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> On Thu, 1 May 2003 16:17:42 -0500, "David Blair"
> wrote in message :
>
> | No, it's a PPPoE connection. It's the exact same as the setup I have on
this machine Same ISP (for the next 24 hours...)
>
> Thank God my SWB DSL service is still DHCP.
>
> --dnb
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