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From: scottl@ix.netcom.com (scott long)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs
Subject: Re: 2.0 Alpha Notes
Date: 20 Nov 1994 15:04:49 GMT
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In <3alvd6$mhv@wizard.pn.com> bill@bhhome.bh.org (Bill Heiser) writes: 

>
>Mike Mitchell (mmitchel@alb.asctmd.com) wrote:
>
>: 5. Where is pppd? I was hoping I could connect to my InterNet 
provider... 
>: Oh well, I guess I'll have to wait.
>
>I built ppp-2.1.2b and am using it on a hard-wired serial link without
>any problems.  The diffs req'd to build it on FreeBSD 2.0A were 
>minimal, and are as follows (since it's so small I hope it is OK to
>post it here) ...
>
>Just apply these diffs and "make -f Makefile.bsd".
>
>-bill
>

By the way, were can one find this new version of ppp?  I'm 
"archie-impared" :-)
Thanks

Scott