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From: newton@cleese.apana.org.au (Mark Newton)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: SLIP
Date: 19 Sep 1993 12:55:54 +0930
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In article <27c6ff$ati@garion.it.com.au> srd@garion.it.com.au (Stephen Darragh) writes:
>Hi...
>
>I have a problem with FreeBSD 1.0 Gamma.  A program called sliplogin is
>supplied for starting up SLIP connections on stdio.  Unfortunately the
>slip.login script that the manual entry mentions is NOT supplied.

It is, actually:  it's in /usr/src/usr.sbin/sliplogin

Try it -- you might have better luck with it than with your hand-rolled
one.

   - mark
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