Re: DSL Modem?

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Wed Feb 16 2000 - 06:18:24 EST


> Really? I expected that the DSL card would just implement the physical
> layer, and that IP routing would be left to the PC, just like
> conventional modems.
>
> So the DSL card yields IP packets, not some lower-level packet?
> Are all DSL cards like this?

DSL cards yield ATM cells normally. There are even a few best described as
'windsl' cards that like to do half the decode in software and require a
PII 8)

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