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Old 12-02-2005, 10:49 PM   #1
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connect to internet using runlevel 3: is it possible?


guys is it possible to connect to the internet using RUNLEVEL 3? (m using slackware) hmm how cn i connect to KPP then? thanks
 
Old 12-03-2005, 12:54 AM   #2
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Yes, of *course* you can connect to the internet from (text-mode) run level 3.

It just means that you won't be able to do it with the GUI kpp tool you're accustomed to.

All you need to do is find a command-line tool or daemon that does "dial-up networking" for you.

For example:

http://www.linuxheadquarters.com/how...fg_modem.shtml
 
  


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