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From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To: mark shamrock <shamrock@avalanche.dyndns.com>
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Subject: Re: xbased.
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On Sat, Sep 13, 1997 at 10:05:28PM +0000, mark shamrock wrote:
> does anyone know of an xbased programm for initiating a ppp connection?
> id appreciate any help.

No.

Why would you ever want that?  Because that's the way Microsoft does
it?

PPP should run in the background without your intervention.  The last
thing you want to do is have to start it manually.

Greg