network connections

[matas]

i press propertes on My Network Places and i see 2 connections.One my internet provider Verizon online Wan miniport (PPPOE) and local area connection 2 my lan card name.What is this wan miniport(pppoe)?i can disable it but internet still work.How came to connections?

 

[n0cmonkey]

PPPoE = PPP over ethernet. It's probably some software adapter installed or something. Ignore it, it won't hurt anything.