Re: [expert] Now Trying Gnome

2000-11-12 Thread Tom Berkley
Me too, I use a user account all the time and NEVER use root to access the internet whether its my dsl line or a modem when I take the laptop travelling. Tom Berkley Douglas wrote: > > On Sunday 12 November 2000 08:08 am, you wrote: > > > > I have experienced similar problems with pppd using t

Re: [expert] Now Trying Gnome

2000-11-12 Thread Douglas
On Sunday 12 November 2000 08:08 am, you wrote: > > I have experienced similar problems with pppd using two different distros, > Turbolinux (ver 3.6 & 6.0) and Mandrake (ver 7.1) and two different isp's > (attglobal.net -formerly ibm.net & batelnet.bs - surely the least > sophisticated isp on the

Re: [expert] Now Trying Gnome

2000-11-12 Thread Barton Milligan
I have experienced similar problems with pppd using two different distros, Turbolinux (ver 3.6 & 6.0) and Mandrake (ver 7.1) and two different isp's (attglobal.net -formerly ibm.net & batelnet.bs - surely the least sophisticated isp on the planet). The former isp requires a special logon script u

Re: [expert] Now Trying Gnome

2000-11-10 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 10-Nov-00 by Ivan: > Hello. Hiya :) > How do I turn off this desire to have > the host authenticate its self? Add noauth to the ppp options > And if you don't mind another question, what is a good mail client similar to > kmail, that will work with out making our magically inclined f

[expert] Now Trying Gnome

2000-11-10 Thread Ivan
Hello. I am trying to use the gnome desktop on 7.1. I cannot get the gnomePPP dialer to work to save my soul. When I hit the connect button, it immediately pops up a window that says "PPP daemon died unexpectedly" after about twenty times, you would think it would start expecting it. I have tr