Re: [LUG] Broadband With Linux

[Neil Stone <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rob Beard wrote:
> Ben Goodger wrote:
>
> >     Easiest way by far, Router with built in DHCP server..
> >
> >
> >     Configure once, additional nodes will auto configure... you'll never
> >     need to remember any more settings.. 
> >
> >
> > Just don't try it with AOL. And don't ask me about my experience with
> > it...
> >
> > --
> > Ben Goodger
> > #391382 
>
> Nothing wrong with AOL, they just don't support routers.  I'm running a
> SpeedTouch 510v4 router with AOL.  The trick is to enter the username as
> screenname@xxxxxxx rather than just the screenname part.  Works a treat
> after that.
>
> Rob


That and the fact that only the 1st 8 chars of a passwd matter, put any 
more in and it fails to authenticate..

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