[plug] Westnet DSL troubles: probably not linux issue

[Kai]

 > > If it's a DSL-500 or 504 try updating to the latest firmware, I have
 > > heard that cures some problems with those models.
 >
 > Nah, DSL-300 with firmware 1.4a, latest firmware is 1.4 and since
 > presumably the a means "australia" I'm at the latest.
 >

Ah, ok, it was worth a try...Telstra tells me I'm too far from my 
exchange so they won't let me get ADSL here, hopefully some guys on the 
list who have ASDL and some experience with it might be able to give you 
a hand.

Has googling any use ?