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From: merkin
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 1995 00:00

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In <45450q$kqj@cville-srv.wam.umd.edu>, jryan@wam.umd.edu (meryl) writes:
>1. Does pppd come on one of the slackware distributions?  If so where would
>it be?  (I mean what series.)  If not what is the file called?  Any special
>considerations to get it up and running?
>
>2. I heard somewhere that there is a 1.2.13 kernel floating out there -- 
>anyone know where?  Is it hard to upgrade the kernel?  I'm running 1.2.8 now.

I got it from (anonymous ftp) sunsite.unc.edu
I am a real neophyte and upgraded without incident.  Worked the first time
so I cannot say it is hard.  The main thing is to read Linus' instructions very
closely and carefully follow them.  Go for it.

Maury

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Date: 1995/10/10
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