The PPP support for this kernel requires the 2.2.0 version of the
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The PPP support for this kernel requires the 2.2.0 version of the
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pppd daemon. You will find the current version of the daemon on
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pppd daemon. You will find the current version of the daemon on
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sunsite.unc.edu in the /pub/Linux/system/Network/serial directory.
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sunsite.unc.edu in the /pub/Linux/system/Network/serial directory.
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Sunsite has many mirror sites. Please feel free to obtain it from
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Sunsite has many mirror sites. Please feel free to obtain it from
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a mirror site close to you.
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a mirror site close to you.
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If you attempt to use a version of pppd which is not compatible
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If you attempt to use a version of pppd which is not compatible
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then you will have some error condition. It usually is reflected
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then you will have some error condition. It usually is reflected
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in that an ioctl operation will generate a fatal error.
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in that an ioctl operation will generate a fatal error.
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Please do not use earlier versions of the 2.2 package. If you
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Please do not use earlier versions of the 2.2 package. If you
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obtained a copy from merit.edu or bellatrix then please get an
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obtained a copy from merit.edu or bellatrix then please get an
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update from the sunsite site.
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update from the sunsite site.
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The CCP (Compression Control Protocol) which is supported by this
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The CCP (Compression Control Protocol) which is supported by this
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code is functional. You will need a compatible BSD compressor on
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code is functional. You will need a compatible BSD compressor on
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your peer site to use the code.
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your peer site to use the code.
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The BSD compression code will only build as a loadable module. There
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The BSD compression code will only build as a loadable module. There
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was an earlier version which would build it into the kernel but that
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was an earlier version which would build it into the kernel but that
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functionality has been removed for various reasons.
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functionality has been removed for various reasons.
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Al Longyear longyear@netcom.com
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Al Longyear longyear@netcom.com
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