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Re: Internet connection problem (PPPoE) with Vista
This is silly. The OS has no involvement with PPPoE.
Nothing needs to be set up on the PC in order to have a
broadband connection. Connection/logon routines, if any,
are handled in the modem or router.
Gary VanderMolen
"Dustin" <Dustin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:AD03DA22-FF66-47DC-9D7F-7BF295CA533E@microsoft.com...
> I'm the IT manager for one of the largest independent broadband providers in
> Cleveland.
>
> We've discontinued all support for Windows Vista due to the PPPoE issues.
>
> We don't offer PPPoE, and I don't see us starting to just because Microsoft
> imposed their security requirements on us.
>
> "Daryl" wrote:
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>> When I try to start a connection (using wizard) with my new Dell PC, the only
>> option I get is a PPPoE, but my ISP does not use this. I was on the phone for
>> over 2 hours with Dell, and they can't do anything. So it's impossible to
>> make a connection. I've been working on this for hours. Any help would be
>> appreciated.
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