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Re: Sort of on topic.

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From: Ian Stirling
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 00:00
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Mark H. Wilkinson <mhw@kremvax.net> wrote:
>Ian Stirling wrote:
<snip>
>Or, to put it another way, Cygwin doesn't have anything to do with Dial-up
>networking under Windows, so it's unlikely to hook into the Windows PPP
>implementation in a meaningful way. It's only a replacement for command prompt and
>various associated utilities from Unix - it's not a complete Unix emulation.

I know this.
I haven't for example run windows on my main box, since at least 98 or so, 
being totally linux based.

I was just hoping that there was a simple, easy way to do this.

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From: Ian Stirling <Inquisitor@I.am>
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Date: 2000/02/11
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