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 * How to create a PPPoE connection**

DSL and cable providers often require that you connect to their services via Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE). Windows XP has a built in PPPoE client. Here is how to create a connection:
 * 1) Click Start | Control Panel and double click Network and Internet Connections.
 * 2) Click Network Connections and then click Create a New Connection in the Networking Tasks pane.
 * 3) On the first page of the Network Connection wizard, click Next.
 * 4) Click Set Up My Connection Manually, then click Next.
 * 5) Click Connect Using a Broadband Connection that Requires a User Name and Password or Connect Using a Broadband Connection that is Always On, depending on your connection type.
 * 6) Enter the name of the ISP and click Next.
 * 7) Enter your user name and password provided by the ISP. Confirm the password, then click Next.
 * 8) You can optionally add a shortcut to the desktop. Click Finish to complete the wizard.