Re: DSL Modem?

[Alan Cox]

> 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)