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Re: 7.5.2 and MacPPP

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From: David Baker
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 1995 00:00
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In article <AC6232B696686A485@158.152.44.5>,
steve@firthcom.demon.co.uk (Steve Firth) wrote:

>>* With 7.5.2 neither the Open nor the Close buttons work at all. To connect
>>you have to launch an application which requires a TCP connection. To
>>disconnect - well, let's just say it's a pretty ugly combination of on/off
>>switches, restarting etc...
>
>If that is all the problem is, have you tried using MacPPP Control, an OSAX
>that allows you to control PPP without using ConfigPPP?

Well I was using PPPop which I think does much the same thing. As far as I
know the various 'remote control' add ons rely on Congfig PPP being able to
do the actual action itself.

Thanks anyway, I'll check it out.

David



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From: david@miro.demon.co.uk (David Baker)
Subject: Re: 7.5.2 and MacPPP
Date: 1995/08/24
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