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annotate linux/description.linux-usbdsl.txt @ rev 21469
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1 # Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)
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3 ATM is a high-speed networking technology for Local Area Networks and Wide Area
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4 Networks. It uses a fixed packet size and is connection oriented, allowing for
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5 the negotiation of minimum bandwidth requirements.
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7 In order to participate in an ATM network, your Linux box needs an ATM
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8 networking card. Note that you need a set of user-space programs to actually
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9 make use of ATM.
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12 # USB/ATM DSL modem support
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14 Use this package if you want to connect a USB Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)
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15 modem to your computer's USB port.
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