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Old 12-03-2005, 05:31 AM   #1
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connect to internet using command line


guys wat can i use to be able to connect to the internet using the command line? (level 3) m using 10.2 slack.. thanks .
 
Old 12-03-2005, 10:52 AM   #2
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ppp
As root run pppsetup and follow instructions.
If you find problems, ask.....
me or somebody else will do our best
Ciao
 
Old 12-03-2005, 10:53 AM   #3
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How is your network setup? Are you trying to connect via network (ethernet), phone line, or vpn?
 
Old 12-03-2005, 06:57 PM   #4
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http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
 
Old 12-03-2005, 07:25 PM   #5
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asking questions doesn't mean being dumb, its just that you want an EFFECTIVE answer from an EFFECTIVE person. . .
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together with your Q it's a funny sig...
( maybe make that EFFECTIVE questions. )

are you setting up your network---> give some info on connection/hardware.

...or do you want to read webpages on the cli ? ( try links )

egag
 
Old 12-05-2005, 04:35 AM   #6
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m only using a dialup connection.. with the free modem driver from linuxant
 
  


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