From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 24 15:26:52 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA18373 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 24 Mar 1998 15:26:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from pw001.proweb.co.uk (root@pw001.proweb.co.uk [195.182.164.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA17867 for ; Tue, 24 Mar 1998 15:24:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sfoster@proweb.co.uk) Received: from default (ppp50.proweb.co.uk [195.182.164.80]) by pw001.proweb.co.uk (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id XAA16297 for ; Tue, 24 Mar 1998 23:23:03 GMT From: "sfoster@proweb.uk" To: Subject: Getting Online. Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 23:32:25 -0000 Message-ID: <01bd577d$1a9bf980$50a4b6c3@default> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0004_01BD577D.1A9BF980" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.71.1712.3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.71.1712.3 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0004_01BD577D.1A9BF980 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I am sending you this Email via Internet Explorer. Setting up explorer = and my modem was very easy in Windows 95. However I am an absolute = beginner with Freebsd and consequently have not got a clue how to access = my modem with it. I have got a couple of manuals that rabbit on about = TCP\IP and PPP and abc and what not but I cannot make head nor tail of = it. I've been using PCs for a while but am new to modems and protocols = and so on. So please could some one (and I appreciate that you are busy, = so I would be very grateful) just at least give me an outline of the = steps I have to go through and I can try and fill in the details myself. Thanks: Steve ------=_NextPart_000_0004_01BD577D.1A9BF980 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I am sending you this Email via = Internet=20 Explorer. Setting up explorer and my modem was very easy in Windows 95. = However=20 I am an absolute beginner with Freebsd and consequently have not got a = clue how=20 to access my modem with it. I have got a couple of manuals that rabbit = on about=20 TCP\IP and PPP and abc and what not but I cannot make head nor tail of = it. I've=20 been using PCs for a while but am new to modems and protocols and so on. = So=20 please could some one (and I appreciate that you are busy, so I would be = very=20 grateful) just at least give me an outline of the steps I have to go = through and=20 I can try and fill in the details myself.

Thanks: = Steve

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