on Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 04:16:15PM -0600, John Hasler (john@dhh.gt.org) wrote: > Karsten M. Self writes: > > Almost *all* ISPs now provide instructions on how to connect via > > GNU/Linux,... > > However, it is usually best not to follow those instructions as they are > usually garbled. Just mine them for information. Like he said <g>. The usefull stuff is: - userid specification - password specification - phone number - DNS - Any initialization strings or modifications to the standard 'ogin' 'assword' expect strings. That's '(Login|login)', usually, and '(Password|password)', trimming off the initial letter usually insures standard handling. The scripts provided are almost always broken or incompatible with current GNU/Linux configurations. Check them for the above information. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ Evangelist, Zelerate, Inc. http://www.zelerate.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org
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