Thanks! Just what I wanted to hear. Marius ----- Original Message ----- From: "s" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 2:13 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] MDK 8.x /PPoE > On Tuesday 11 September 2001 06:57 am, Marius Schrecker wrote: > > Hello! > > > > > > Have followed Mandrake's rapid progress since 7.0 and now use 8.0 > > (waiting for 8.1) It's a real joy trying to keep up. > > > > A friend was also in on the 7.x series, but went back to the 'Evil Empire' > > after failing to get his PPoE/ ADSL internet connection configured. > > > > Kernel 2.4.x now has PPoE support, so a connection wizard like the > > excellent one for modem/ISDN/LAN connections doesn't seem so unlikely. > > > > If I could convince my friend of easy PPoE setup we'd have him back in no > > time (he's just tried XP and doesn't like it). > > > > Marius > > > Well, there is a command line wizard (of sorts). Just type as root: > adsl-setup and input your info, then: > adsl-start to connect. > > Also there is a setup during install and in the mandrake control center. > > -s > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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