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Re: ppp0 dialup??

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From: Terry Porter
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 1999 00:00
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On 8 Nov 1999 23:32:28 GMT, 
Bugaboo <bugaboo@saturn.seed.net.tw> wrote:
>Hi everybody! When I login as in a 'root' user to dialup my ISP, it is
>working with dial up ppp0..... connect, modem, Netscape are fine.  But how
>can I use in non-root user (like use my id) to dialup ppp0?
>=)Thanks
>Bugaboo
>
>
You can use "sudo" to run any single program needing root access.

I use it all the time here, for pppd, dosemu, etc, and its excellent.


Kind Regards
Terry
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