Doug. writes: > I think dip is for users who may "dial ip" e.g. establish a ppp link...
It's named after the old dip program. > ...and dialout is for users who may "dial out" anything. Connecting to a remote computer via a modem and terminal emulator program was once the only reason most users needed access to the serial ports. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]