I had planned for this to be a column comparing simple DSL bridges. These are the devices commonly called “modems” to make it easier for the mass market to understand what they do. After all, just ...

I use Verizon DSL. I use the modem they supplied to me, and my NIC is a Realtek RTL8029. Now, this is random, so I'll explain it my best... <P>Let's say I'm reading a very long thread on Ars, or I ...

Please explain to me the pluses of using a T-1 vs DSL. Please explain to me the pluses of using a T-1 vs DSL. — Gregory LaPaugh. A T-1 is considered more of a business-grade Internet connection – a ...

Fiber and cable internet generally provide the fastest speeds, while 5G and fixed wireless are growing as flexible options. Fiber is ideal for heavy users like gamers and remote workers, while cable ...

Many different ISPs now sell ADSL access. The details here are of a few of those, just to give a guide to the sort of pricing and services to expect. Look out for a detailed guide to all ISPs offering ...

Ron Nutter helps a user who wants to share his DSL connection between two computers. Can I use a hub to share a single DSL line between two computers or is it better to buy a router? How does the hub ...

I know someone here will have the answer to this:<BR><BR>Here at work we have 1 DSL connection and 1 network (at the moment). We'd like to add a 2nd DSL line to reduce load when someone is downloading ...