From: ichi@ihug.co.nz
To: James Miller <jamtat@mailandnews.com>
Cc: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ppp frontends
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2002 12:23:47 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DEF4553.6D4E6F73@ihug.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20021204182342.581c633a.jamtat@mailandnews.com
James Miller wrote:
> I currently just open a console, su, and type in "ppp-on"
> when I want to start the connection, and "ppp-off" when I
> want to stop it. That's fine for me, but others who may use
> the computer might be confused by it or think it unnecessarily
> arcane. It's for them that I need the pretty, clicky pictures.
> I have neither KDE nor Gnome installed on this computer. Kppp
> I've used before and it is right along the lines of what I need.
> But I don't think one can get Kppp withoutinstalling the whole
> KDE shebang, can one? Thus, suggestions for other frontends/gui's
> will be appreciated.
I use icewm and have put ppp-on and ppp-off into the icewm menu.
Click on the penguin, click on the ppp-on bar, and the modem
dials. Is that the sort of thing you want?
Cheers,
Steven
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2002-12-05 0:23 ppp frontends James Miller
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