gnupic: Re: [gnupic] Fwd: [Bug 132141] kernel doesn't know its own name--Best OS for gnupic
Subject:
Re: [gnupic] Fwd: [Bug 132141] kernel doesn't know its own name--Best
OS for gnupic
From:
John Sheahan ####@####.####
Date:
14 May 2006 08:44:50 +0100
Message-Id: <4466DFEE.6090000@optushome.com.au>
Maxim Wexler wrote:
> Why does everyone presuppose broadband or wifi is universal? It aint.
> Developers, have pity on us poor mountain folk living at the end of 10mi
> phone lines! Where cell phones are useless and rabbit ears proliferate!
>
> If ubuntu comes w/ pppconfig I'm all set :^D. Otherwise, it's iffy. Any
> pointers appreciated.
>
> -Maxim
I've had broadband for years now, and couldn't go back to a modem, so no
experience with modem support on anything recent.
Seems like you need a radio link to someone in ADSL range.
bash> which pppconfig
/usr/sbin/pppconfig
breezy has pppconfig, but I'd suggest you install the newest one. Dapper
in whatever prerelease you can get.
john
