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Sent: Friday, August 18, 2000 5:16 PM
Subject: Re: ppp nukes eth0: fixed
> > X-Apparently-From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > From: "Jonathan Sailor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> >
> > For those of you who want to know how I got ppp to stop nuking eth0, I =
> > switched to Linux Mandrake 6.
> >
>
>
> Some remarks for this:
>
> 1) I have been usig ppp and ethernet for months with no problem on
> RedHat. You apparently got your routes wrong: eth0 must NOT be the
> default route in the machine who is in contact with the Internet. In
> this machine eth0 should route only to adresses in your LAN
eth0 was not the default route.
>
> 2) If you switch to Mandrake then it would be far smarter to switch
> to Mandrake 7.1 not Mandrake 6.
>
Mandrake 6 was the one that came free with a book, and don't suggest
downloading it, as we have noisy phone lines, which make our connecion speed
around 14400, even though we have a 56k modem.
> 3) Mandrake did not seem to solve your mail problems since you are
> posting with MSMail and polluting the list with a MIME/HTML
> message. Please configure your mailer correctly and/or switch to a
> Linux mail client.
>
That's because all my settings are still under outlook. (And because pine
doesn't support multiple accounts under the same username, and no POP
support at all (that I have discovered so far.) )
> Regards
>
> --
> Jean Francois Martinez
>
> Project Independence: Linux for the Masses
> http://www.independence.seul.org
>
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