[School-GNU-Linux] Re: Thing to Know about Linux3.0

On 9/9/07, shaji Thomas <atshaji@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  I want to know whether  the New Linux supplied for IT@school supports 64
> bit Processors and all boards.

IT@School GNU/Linux 3.0 supports 64Bit processors and almost all motherboards.

>Also explain the steps for Asianet Internet
> Broadband connection configuring & BSNL  Dataone broadband.

Please look at
http://newbiedoc.berlios.de/wiki/Broadband_-_setting_up_an_ethernet_ADSL_modem/router

Also ask your service provider to set the username/password in the
modem itself. A step by step guide to setup the boardband is attached.


>Is the
> networking is the same as those in Linux2.0?

Yes. There is no difference. In some cases you have to disable the
network connection icon shown in the top panel of desktop. It is a
small mouse like icon near the clock/volume. Right click on it to
disable it.
see an advanced tutorial on networking at :
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-gateway.en.html

regards,

~vimal


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