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RE: PPP Dialup



I use an "at" modem command that makes the modem give audible dialing
and negotiation. With very little practice I know when it's connected,
busy, screwed up during handshake, etc. This works great for me, YMMV.


On 25-Nov-97 Andrew Akins wrote:
>I was wondering what people use for handling their PPP dialups. I've
>been using simple pppd, which works well. But, it has no feedback - I
>have to simply wait, and run ps to see if it makes the connection. What
>tools or programs (if any) would provide more information/feedback? I'm
>running X, so an x-based tool or program would be cool...
>
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