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From: James Robinson <james@hermes.cybernetics.net>
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Subject: Re: pppd inactivity timeout?
To: tom@haven.uniserve.com (Tom Samplonius)
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 1995 10:07:32 -0500 (EST)
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[query about having pppd handle idle time hangups]

While not a direct answer, the iij ppp implementation does this, as well
as dial-on-demand. It had been wrapped into current.

Check out /usr.sbin/ppp .

James

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