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Date:      Tue, 12 Sep 2000 10:39:31 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        S Zaveloff <zaveloff@onr.com>
Cc:        "FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org" <FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Setting Up Communications in Gnome
Message-ID:  <20000912103931.B88615@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <200009111619.LAA18583@smtp.onr.com>; from zaveloff@onr.com on Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 10:50:31AM -0500
References:  <200009111619.LAA18583@smtp.onr.com>

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On Monday, 11 September 2000 at 10:50:31 -0500, S Zaveloff wrote:
> I installed FreeBSD with the Gnome Elightenment desktop (FreeBSD
> 4.1). Looking through the Gnome menus, I do not see any applications
> or applets to set up a PPP connection to my ISP like there is in
> Linux.  How do I do this?

Well, I don't know why the Gnome desktop should be different, but you
really don't want to run system services from a desktop.  They serve
different purposes.  We have two good PPP implementations, but they
need setup first.  (Usaer mode) ppp is probably the more popular one.

Greg
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