* Cameron Simpson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010127 19:08]:

> Also worth remembering is that ppp has an "on demand" mode. You have
> ppp in this mode at boot and it doesn't start the modem, just sets
> routes. When you try to send data over the link it starts the modem.
> Which means you can pretend it's up and let ppp do the dial-out bit
> itself.

Thanks, Cameron, I was not aware of this.  Sure makes things simple.

Regards,

Merell
-- 
Merell L. Matlock, Jr.              Crypto:  Helping to defang Carnivore
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