> I just recently installed the debian version of linux and now I have a few > question... > <snip> > > 2. What packages and programs are needed to dial up to isp and log onto the > i-net. And any tips on setting up a modem? > Make sure you know what COM port your modem is on first. You can try the pppsetup package from www.tux.org/pub/people/kent-robotti/index.html. This is a pretty simple script that will assist in setting up your ISP connection. Paul M. Foster