Alternatives to Comcast

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> Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 22:03:47 -0400
> From: "Ben Scott" <dragonhawk at gmail.com>

>   Um.  DSL isn't Ethernet.  It actually closely resembles a high-speed
> serial connection.  PPP makes sense.  If your DSL equipment is giving

> it's always doing *something*.  You can't just hook an Ethernet cable
> up to a phone line.

Actually, you can.  RJ-11 plugs fit nicely in RJ-45 jacks.  Alas, this
is not likely to do what you want.  In fact, when that ring voltage
comes in on the line... ZAP!