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From: John Capo <jc@irbs.com>
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Subject: Re: ppp
To: p.richards@elsevier.co.uk (Paul Richards)
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 1995 18:44:56 -0500 (EST)
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Paul Richards writes:
> 
> So, is there anyone out there who has dial-on-demand working i.e. the
> ISP drops the line when the connection is idle and the modem re-dials
> automatically next time you send a packet.
> 

I set up bi-directional demand dialing in preperation for an ISDN
circuit that never hapened.  I used ppp on both ends.

Is routed or gated dropping your default route by chance?

John Capo