ECI driver develpment - help request

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Fri Jan 8 12:46:32 EST 2010


On Fri, 2010-01-08 at 18:40 -0500, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:
> ADLS is not deprecated for sure.  The quesion is: how usefull are these
> usb modmes? Seems modems become deprecated by  wireless gateways/routers,
> which are now chip and have better capabilities - read allow to connect more
> devices to the internet. However if ECI modems are still sell/provide by ISPs
> they will have users for few years. 

They're very useful. They allow you to have a PPP connection directly to
your ISP and do things that the 'standalone' routers often can't -- like
load balancing over multiple lines, native IPv6 over DSL, etc.

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dwmw2




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