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From: George Durbridge
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1999 00:00

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There is, and it is described in a minicom + ppp Mini-HOWTO.  From memory,
you use Alt-k in minicom, which is provided for starting kermit, to start
pppd instead. 

Michael Harvey (m.harvey@bigpond.com) wrote:
: I am using Red Hat 5.2 with a number of ISPs.  Usernet works fine for
: logons which require a script with a constant username/password. My work
: dial-in uses a "SecureID" changing password. Ideally I need to pop up a
: terminal window and then change to ppp mode.  Is there any clever way of
: easily switching from Minicom (which gives me the terminal interface)
: over into ppp mode at the end of the terminal login session?

: Thanks Michael Harvey
: m.harvey@unsw.edu.au




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