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Re: [suse-linux-uk-schools] Physical Router or ISDN card?
  • From: Roger Whittaker <roger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 09:35:12 +0000 (UTC)
  • Message-id: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0012120937580.7565-100000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
I found the cheap BT speedway(?) card absolutely fine (last time I set one
up was about a year ago).

On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Gary Stainburn wrote:

>
>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>
> On 12/5/00, 10:12:48 PM, James H. Carter & Cybèle de Jong
> <CJC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote regarding [suse-linux-uk-schools]
> Physical Router or ISDN card?:
>
> In real terms, there's nothing in it.
> At most, your ISDN connection will be 128K.
> Even a small/medium PC with an average load could happily keep that full
> all day.
>
> Sometimes, an ISDN route makes config easier, as some of them present
> themselves as normal modems, and thus are supported better, while others,
> such as the Cisco 16xx series present a normal network interface.
>
> > What's better (or no diff)?
> > ...a physical (ie box) Router
> > or an internal ISDN card
>
> > James Carter
> > South Lee School
> > www.southlee.demon.co.uk
>

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