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Re: Encore....help with pc-card-modem please...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hart)
Fri Nov 29 06:44:36 1996

Date: Fri, 29 Nov 1996 22:23:19 +1100 (EST)
From: Robert Hart <hartr@interweft.com.au>
To: Roef Ragas ~ NL <rragas@xs4all.nl>
cc: Red Hat <redhat-list@redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: <1.5.4.32.19961129104117.0069ce7c@pop.xs4all.nl>
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On Fri, 29 Nov 1996, Roef Ragas ~ NL wrote:

> I want to use dip and a ppp-script to connect to my Internetprovider, just
> like I do on my pc at home.
> When I give the command 'dip ppp-script' will kerneld
> automatically take care of the modemcard?
> How can I make a symlink from my modemcard [a Psion GoldCard V34] to
> /dev/modem, so that my pppscript will find it?

I strongly urge you to use chat (which is the standard for PPP) and
not dip. Grab the PPP-HOWTO from the URL below (or from
sunsite.unc.edu) for instructions on how to do this.


Robert Hart                             hartr@interweft.com.au
Voice: +61 (0)3 9735 3586		http://www.interweft.com.au/
InterWeft, 35 Summit Road, Lilydale, Victoria 3140, Australia
        IT, data and voice networking
        Strategic IT business planning
        Internet planning, implementation, security and configuration


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