Why ??
just use wvdialconf ... Anyway, I suggested it for newbees and not for
people who know how to write their own pppd scripts.
Schlomo
On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, Oded Arbel wrote:
On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, Ilya Konstantinov wrote:
How do customers get it?
Schlomo Schapiro wrote:
That's
On Fri, Nov 12, 1999 at 03:15:32PM +0200, Ilya Konstantinov wrote:
How do customers get it?
Login from their Windows systems, download it and mount vfat partitions?
Or maybe we're should send them CDs?
It's really becomes a problem when the only way to help is via phone,
and on the other
On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, Ilya Konstantinov wrote:
How do customers get it?
Schlomo Schapiro wrote:
That's exactly why I suggested to know tools like wvdial. It doesn't
depend on a distro and is really newbee-safe in it's usage (assuming
newbee knows how to logon as root). I even use it
I'm pretty sure YAST comes with PPP setup tools, but having used SUSE
for only a short time, I just don't remember how can I guide a user
blindly (without knowing menus he sees). At the same time, I find it
easy
to guide RedHat users as they also have pppd by default and LinuxConf
which has PPP
Hi,
sorry for interfereing in this nice thread, but why make life difficult ?
Simply tell people to use some simple shell-based dialer (like wvdial)
that does ALL this stuff. wvdial has been developed exactly for this
novice style of users and has a 'wizard' to help you set up your
connection.
Omer Zak [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Suggestion for a project for a youngster who is looking for a niche which
would give him satisfaction, fame and riches:
How about developing PPP configuration scripts for the other
distributions?
Then the Technical Support would need only to tell the
Oleg Goldshmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
kill `ps auxw | grep [p]ppd | awk '{print $2}'`
just make it
kill `ps auxw | awk '/[p]ppd/ {print $2}'`
before someone else points it out ;-)
--
Oleg Goldshmidt | BLOOMBERG L.P. (BFM) | [EMAIL PROTECTED]
"A sense of the fundamental decencies is
Hi Omer,
On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, Omer Zak wrote:
Given the realities of Customer Support as presented by Nir (isn't it
wonderful to have access to someone who actually knows what is going on
with customers? :-) ), I am amending my suggestion so that PPP
configuration scripts (and other
On 8 Nov 1999, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
Omer Zak [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Suggestion for a project for a youngster who is looking for a niche which
would give him satisfaction, fame and riches:
How about developing PPP configuration scripts for the other
distributions?
Then
You are all missing a point here.
The user calls up when he has a Linux system already set up.
With a clean Windows system, it's easy to guide the user through the
installation procedure, which is always the same, but with Linux -
should the tech support staff dictate the user their elite PPP
Suggestion for a project for a youngster who is looking for a niche which
would give him satisfaction, fame and riches:
How about developing PPP configuration scripts for the other
distributions?
Then the Technical Support would need only to tell the newbie to download
the script from their Web
Hi Omer,
On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, Omer Zak wrote:
Suggestion for a project for a youngster who is looking for a niche which
would give him satisfaction, fame and riches:
How about developing PPP configuration scripts for the other
distributions?
Then the Technical Support would need only to
Given the realities of Customer Support as presented by Nir (isn't it
wonderful to have access to someone who actually knows what is going on
with customers? :-) ), I am amending my suggestion so that PPP
configuration scripts (and other technical support scripts) would have a
version which
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