From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Oct 27 12:27:28 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from imo-m05.mx.aol.com (imo-m05.mx.aol.com [64.12.136.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6E3437B416 for ; Sat, 27 Oct 2001 12:27:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from RnldFreud@aol.com by imo-m05.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v31_r1.8.) id n.12.148a0f64 (4411) for ; Sat, 27 Oct 2001 15:27:18 -0400 (EDT) From: RnldFreud@aol.com Message-ID: <12.148a0f64.290c6495@aol.com> Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 15:27:17 EDT Subject: internet connection To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_12.148a0f64.290c6495_boundary" X-Mailer: AOL 6.0 for Windows US sub 10536 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --part1_12.148a0f64.290c6495_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit i want to thank all thosewho have responded to my questions on connecting to bellsouth.net with a alcatel adsl modem. at the present time i have been unable to establish a connection. i have tried everyones suggestions and looked at the handbook online. the system recognizes the alcatel because when i plug it in it tells me its there and when i disconnect it tells me it is disconnected. what i can not do is establish the login. i quess i just dont understand how unix works the theory so to speak. in windows you establish dial up networking but this is different. what am i missing?? --part1_12.148a0f64.290c6495_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit i want to thank all thosewho have responded to my questions on connecting to bellsouth.net with a alcatel adsl modem.  at the present time i have been unable to establish a connection. i have tried everyones suggestions and looked at the handbook online. the system recognizes the alcatel because when i plug it in it tells me its there and when i disconnect it tells me it is disconnected.  what i can not do is establish the login.  i quess i just dont understand how unix works the theory so to speak.  in windows you establish dial up networking but this is different. what am i missing?? --part1_12.148a0f64.290c6495_boundary-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message