Oh yes.  Direct IP is awesome.

On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 3:36 PM, Scott Bonds <sc...@ggr.com> wrote:
> I've got a WWAN card that required a bunch of fiddling with pppd under 5.9
> to get online. I upgraded to 6.0 and my pppd dialup script stopped working.
> I soon discovered I had a new NIC: umb0. A man page read and an ifconfig
> command later, I've got a working WWAN-based connection to the internet.
> Piece of cake.
>
> I really like being able to connect with a simple ifconfig command instead
> of all that pppd config I had before. If you're in the market for a WWAN
> card for your OpenBSD box and you have a BIOS that doesn't get in the way of
> using the hardware of your choice, you might want to consider the list of
> devices on the umb man page.
>



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Aaron Mason - Programmer, open source addict
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