From: lrhorer on
buck wrote:

> lrhorer <lrhorer(a)satx.rr.com> wrote in
> news:3_GdndQN--INCPbWnZ2dnUVZ_jhi4p2d(a)giganews.com:
>
> irtualization of DTR, or by +++ATH. I would expect the former.
>>
>>> Perhaps you may want to
>>> experiment with the 'disconnect' option to pppd.
>>
>> Nope. The problem was a kernel bug. Upgrading the kernel
>> fixed it.
>
> So what kernel fixed the problem?
> --
> buck

Well, I didn't attempt to incrementally install kernels until one of
them fixed the problem. I simply upgraded to "Squeeze", which runs
under 2.6.32. On the Intel platform it is 2.6.32-trunk-686.