Re: ppp vs windows dialup networking

1998-10-21 Thread shaul
when I connect to my isp in windows I get a dialog box showing the progress of the connection. It finally reports the connection speed that the modem achieved. Is there any way to get this information when connecting via ppp? Try xisp (you'll need X for it).

ppp vs windows dialup networking

1998-10-19 Thread Kenneth Scharf
when I connect to my isp in windows I get a dialog box showing the progress of the connection. It finally reports the connection speed that the modem achieved. Is there any way to get this information when connecting via ppp? Also, I have had a problem where the first time I ran pon it would

Re: ppp vs windows dialup networking

1998-10-19 Thread marvin stodolsky
Kenneth Scharf wrote: when I connect to my isp in windows I get a dialog box showing the progress of the connection. It finally reports the connection speed that the modem achieved. Is there any way to get this information when connecting via ppp? Also, I have had a problem where the

Re: ppp vs windows dialup networking

1998-10-19 Thread Ed Cogburn
Kenneth Scharf wrote: when I connect to my isp in windows I get a dialog box showing the progress of the connection. It finally reports the connection speed that the modem achieved. Is there any way to get this information when connecting via ppp? [snip] For the moment, there

Re: ppp vs windows dialup networking

1998-10-19 Thread john
Ed Cogburn writes: For the moment, there seems to be a problem with the 'plog -f' command because of a broken sysklogd package. That's a slink problem. 'plog -f' works fine in 2.0. When 'plog -f' does work though, it lets you see the connection progress and the baud rate that you connected