On Mon, Dec 07, 2009 at 08:10:12AM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Why don't you just bring back dip? > > toncho/~ apt-cache show dip > Package: dip > Status: install ok installed > Priority: extra > Section: net > Installed-Size: 300 > Maintainer: Mark W. Eichin <eic...@thok.org> > Version: 3.3.7p-4 > Replaces: netstd (<= 2.14) > Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.4-4), liblockdev1 > Conffiles: > /etc/diphosts 7cbf2c9d02415cd75fafac56a6c62dc8 > /etc/slip.dip 0907d6a1717749ea2827498f5bfa4ec5 > /etc/ppp.dip 4fbc6b28e998e7fa098d08e0ab1efae4 > Description: Tool for handling SLIP/PPP dialup IP connections > This program handles the connections needed for dialup IP links, like > SLIP or PPP. It can handle both incoming and outgoing connections, > using password security for incoming connections.
I'm not familiar with it. Is it usable for this purpose? It seems to fall in the same cathegory as ppp/wvdial/etc (i.e. designed to do a lot more than just dial a number). -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-wnpp-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
