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From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: pppd in FreeBSD 2.0.5
Date: 12 Jul 1995 08:48:12 GMT
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
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In article <3ts8te$39d@rancid.coverform.net>,
Brian Somers <brian@rancid.coverform.net> wrote:
>I know I'm missing something, but what is 'iijppp' ?
>Everyone talks about it as if 'iijppp' is a program that talks over a 'tun'

ijppp is the name of the software, and it lives in /usr/src/usr.sbin/ppp.
You invoke it with the `ppp' command.

>Assuming I can find this, is the program capable of talking to a pppd
>"other-end" ?

Yes, most certainly.

						Jordan