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    SubjectRe: DSL Modem?
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    Followup to:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0002151939280.28574-100000@dlang.diginsite.com>
    By author: David Lang <dlang@diginsite.com>
    In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
    >
    > Richard, you won't be able to re-gain any of the IP addresses, you still
    > will have to have
    > 1 (network address)
    > 1 (gateway on your local network)
    > 5 useable
    > 1 (broadcase)
    >
    > it doesn't matter if the DSL connection is internal or external, it is
    > still a router. If it is internal it just is a router on a card.
    >

    No, some of them are point-to-point connections, like you would have
    for a T1 or PPP for example. This does, indeed, save you one IP
    address (not two.)

    -hpa
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    "Unix gives you enough rope to shoot yourself in the foot."

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