Linuxnewbie.org: Getting Connected to the Internet with KPPP | Linux Today

Linuxnewbie.org: Getting Connected to the Internet with KPPP

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 27, 1999

[ Thanks to Sensei
for this link. ]

“… a detailed simplified view on how to generally setup an
Earthlink connection using KPPP, however, it can be applied to any
ISP. The method on display here was tested on Open Linux 2.3 using
KPPP V1.6.11…”

“This method has not been tested with all modem types, so I can
not guarantee yours will work if you are using an unusual brand
name…”

Complete
story
.

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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