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Some ISPs provide a USB ADSL modem in their initial charge, can I use that with a USB podule rather than a router?

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Some ISPs provide a USB ADSL modem in their initial charge, can I use that with a USB podule rather than a router?

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A. When the podules and suitable drivers are available and using DHCP from RISC OS then yes a USB ADSL modem could be used in place of a router, but this would give ADSL access to only one computer and that computer may also be more susceptible to outside hacking.