From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 15 13:35:06 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA21847 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 15 Jun 1998 13:35:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from awfulhak.org (awfulhak.force9.co.uk [195.166.136.63]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA21782 for ; Mon, 15 Jun 1998 13:34:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from gate.lan.awfulhak.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by awfulhak.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA11321; Mon, 15 Jun 1998 21:26:48 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@gate.lan.awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199806152026.VAA11321@awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.1 12/23/97 To: Bill Schoolcraft cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New User "PAP" -- BLUES In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 15 Jun 1998 04:15:46 -0000." <35849FF2.4E1BC545@ix.netcom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 21:26:47 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I post this message really bummed out. I'm 8 months into > Unix(s) and I have 3 machines here under my desk. One > swindles95, one Red Hat 5.0, and BSD 2.2.6. The first two > enabled me to login to my ISP Netcom, that has dynamic IP, > login name, password etc. Both provided entries for primary > and secondary DNS numbers and phone numbers too. > I search the mail archives last night with the keyword PAP > and looked at 150+ entries and got roughly 10 possible > solutions. I have tried a few, word for word and haven't > gotten any where. That's why I'm posting this with my RH box. > I'm dying to spread the word about the Unix alternative but > the first thing "anyone" coming over from "you know who" type > systems need to log on. > (QUESTION) Is there a simple way for a proud new Unix user to > get BSD to log in? Can a person somehow use the "Network > Configurator" of Red Hat 4.2/5.0 to setup BSD 2.2.6 ? If not, > is someone working on it ? I hope for help. I'm dying to > convert my Microsoft friends who are watching my endeavors > CLOSELY. http://www.Awfulhak.org/ppp.html points at the handbook, the ppp primer and an assortment of other stuff. > -- > Bill Schoolcraft > PO Box 210076 > San Francisco CA 94121 > http://www.netcom.com/~wiliweld -- Brian , , Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour.... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message