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Date: Wed, 24 Sep 1997 18:06:41 +0930
From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To: Snob Art Genre <benedict@echonyc.com>
Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: chat script
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On Wed, Sep 24, 1997 at 03:38:35AM -0400, Snob Art Genre wrote:
> I am having a very hard time getting a chat script working.
>
> It needs to dial my ISP, expect ">", send "ppp", do the login/password
> thing and exit.

And what's the problem?

> I guess the device name is something pppd has to know, not chat?

Correct.  It needs to know what to chat to.

Greg