[SC.LUG] ISPs

[Robert Marshall]

On Sun, 6 Jan 1980, Matthew Tolley wrote:

> 
> 
> Hello you friendly bunch,
> 
> 
> Matthew here with another simple, if brainless, question...
> 
> If I have an existing account with an ISP such as Freeserve or
> Go-plus, it can be accessed from a Windows PC simply by dialling the
> right number and entering the correct username and password.
> 
> Can I do exactly the same from a Linux PC?
> 

Yes, I suggest a google on freeserve pppd linux and there's a few
helpful pages there

I used techniques similar to:
http://www.roundabout.arachsys.com/freeserve.html

Though it might be easier with something like kppp once you've got the
correct info

R
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Robert Marshall