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From: Rob van Vliet <rvv@IAEhv.nl>
Subject: ppp -auto and netscape
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Hello,

I run FreeBSD 2.1.5 and "ppp -auto ISP", no named.

Every time I start Netscape 3.0b6 the ppp program starts dialing out,
while there's no reason for a connection, as far as I can see.

Anybody experienced this problem as well?

Any idea what's the reason for this behaviour?

Rob
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