/etc/ppp/ip-up and ip-down

[Dennis Herbst]

What are these files for? And why do they say  'This file should not be
modified--make local changes to /etc/ppp/ip-up.local instead'? I don't
have a /etc/ppp/ip-up .local (or ip-down.local) ....


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