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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!metro!metro!asstdc.scgt.oz.au!nsw.news.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!EU.net!usenet2.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!usenet1.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: PPP semi-tunneling Date: 30 Jun 1996 00:57:07 -0500 Organization: Coverform Ltd. Lines: 18 Message-ID: <4r54vj$16s@anorak.coverform.lan> References: <4qkrss$19r@anorak.coverform.lan> <4qt61r$dkd@symiserver2.symantec.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.coverform.lan X-NNTP-Posting-Host: awfulhak.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] tedm@agora.rdrop.com wrote: : In <4qkrss$19r@anorak.coverform.lan>, brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers) writes: : >Maybe someone can come up with a way of overcomming my dilema - it's just : >a temporary thing, but I couldn't figure a way to do it. : > : Yes, you can use UUCP which can pass news and e-mail. Hmmm, it would solve my problems, but has two drawbacks. My connection wouldn't be transparent and I know (and am not that interested in finding out) very little about uucp. The London machine with the modem has uucp, but I don't think the ops people would appreciate me making it active anyway. -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....