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From: cklo@hkucs92.air.org (Chris Lo)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: pppd version 2.2 for FreeBSD 2.0.5 or higher
Date: 3 Sep 1995 13:47:38 +0800
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On 1 Sep 1995 12:12:19 GMT, Ralph Thomas Aussem (aussem@.aut.tu-harburg.de) wrote in comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:
: I am searching pppd version 2.2 for FreeBSD 2.0.5
: or 2.1.0-950726-SNAP. The "official" release archive
: for version 2.2 have only kernel patches for FreeBSD 2.0
: If I try to compile a new kernel from the patched kernel
: sources the compiler stops at the ppp device files.
: 
FreeBSD has its own version of pppd...Is it a BIG win using ppp-2.2?
I think pppd from FreeBSD is quite nice too. Though I've ppp-2.2 under Linux
as well.

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