dial-up comps group?

Jan Kratochvil jan.kratochvil at redhat.com
Fri Mar 8 13:03:26 UTC 2013


On Fri, 08 Mar 2013 11:30:35 +0100, Michael Scherer wrote:
> I am pretty sure that linux-atm is likely unused by residential users in
> 2013. ( ie, it kinda need some specific hardware to be used, my internet
> access use it but that's the modem job to do it, I just interface it
> with plain ethernet ). I may be wrong on that part however.

It was useful for ADSL "software" modems as your PC then had the native IPv4
address without any NAT (done by the modem router nowadays).

But such ADSL modems are for some reason no longer available anymore (and one
can get non-NATted IPv4 address more easily from remote server by openvpn).


Jan


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