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From: Gary Clark II <gclarkii@main.gbdata.com>
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Subject: Getting closer...!!!
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Hello,


I've found that I can cause reboots at will simply by killing my pppd daemon.
After I shutdown the modem or kill pppd, pppd is in DEs status.  My system
then reboots.

Can anyone give me any tips on where to look for possible problems?
Ideas?

Thanks for any and all help,

Gary

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