On 2/20/03 13:15, "Sherman Gregory" <sherman at qualcomm.com> wrote: > Since DirecTV shut down the DSL division, I switched to Speakeasy (I > highly recommend them) as my ISP which uses Covad in my area as the > DSL provider. I have static IP, but it is completely manually > configured which is not a convenient as the Telocity/DirecTV way. If > they use PPPoE, it is completely isolated from me, and so I don't > really care. I hate PPPoE, and that was one of my main criteria when > selecting a new provider. Well it probably isn't PPOE since PPOE by definition gets it's IP information from the PPOE server at the Access Concentrator on the ISP side. Jesse