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From: jlucas@uvi.edu (John Lucas)
Subject: Re: slip on local account
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Date: Fri, 2 Jun 1995 20:21:14 GMT
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Oliver Fels (felso) wrote:
: I have an Internetaccount at my University.
: It is possible to login via modem.
:
: Is there a possibility realizing a slipaccess on
: my local account?
:
: It is definetly not possible to
: manipulate the system as root. So everything has to
: be done under my account.
: I am working on a HP apollo Series 700.
:

This is exactly the situation that SLIP emulators were developed for. We 
use SLiRP here. All you need is access to an ANSI C compiler. For more 
information subscribe to the newsgroup "alt.dcom.slip-emulators" and see:

	http://www.webcom.com/~llarrow/slirp.html

: Please answer to tiger@tomate.tng.oche.de !!!

Ok, I will.


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