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Re: [BL] Direct dialup connection

From: 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org
To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [BL] Direct dialup connection
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 14:55:34 +1300

sheywood AT shentel.net wrote:
>
> Is there a way to configure the ppp-setup program
> that comes with BasicLinux 2.1 to use it for a direct
> dialup connection, as for connecting with a BBS?

Probably not with pppd. The normal method is to use
minicom (/slakware/a10). It's 164kb, so it will fit
into the ramdisk. Minicom is relatively easy to
configure -- it's just like a traditional DOS terminal
program.

Cheers,
Steven

[BL] Direct dialup connection, sheywood, 01/24/2004
- Re: [BL] Direct dialup connection, Sindi Keesan, 01/24/2004
- Re: [BL] Direct dialup connection, 3aoo-cvfd, 01/24/2004
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: [BL] Direct dialup connection, Samuel W. Heywood, 01/24/2004
  - Re: [BL] Direct dialup connection, Sindi Keesan, 01/24/2004
    - Re: [BL] Direct dialup connection, 3aoo-cvfd, 01/24/2004
- [BL] Direct dialup connection, baslinux, 01/25/2004
  - Re: [BL] Direct dialup connection, Sindi Keesan, 01/25/2004
  - copying large files via floppy (was: [BL] Direct dialup connection), Mike Dinolfo, 01/25/2004
    - Re: copying large files via floppy (was: [BL] Direct dialup connection), 3aoo-cvfd, 01/25/2004
  - Re: [BL] Direct dialup connection, 3aoo-cvfd, 01/26/2004
- Re: [BL] Direct dialup connection, Alejandro Lieber, 01/25/2004
- Re: Re: [BL] Direct dialup connection, baslinux, 01/26/2004