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Re: I can't believe this



Well I have to say that setting up ppp in debian was the easyist, of all
the Linux distros and any other OS I have installed.

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On Mon, 8 Mar 1999, Steve Lamb wrote:

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> On Mon, 8 Mar 1999 09:52:46 -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
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> >> I think these criticisms are overstated in many cases.  Ever try to get
> >> ppp running on Solaris? I have installed many distributions. The initial
> >> install is only a portion of the problem. The rest comes in getting the
> >> system configured the way that you need it.  That is where Debian excels.
> 
> >Yes, I have gotten Solaris's PPP configured and, yes it did suck
> >royally. But that's not the point, Debian does have short comings, and
> >poeple are aware of them. No matter how much they overstated it, we
> >need to address these issues.
> 
>     I personally don't think that the PPP setup needs work.  I found it
> quite simple.  So simple that the first time I set up Debian I missed it and
> feel like a complete putz.
> 
>     Windows PPP setup is harder because it is in several different and
> non-obvious places.  Sure, Debian may have problems, but this isn't one of
> them.
> 
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