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From: mvdhend@gatekeeper.ddp.state.me.us (Darren Henderson)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: pppd connect speed log
Date: 13 Feb 1997 21:22:29 GMT
Organization: Maine State Government
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I'd find it handy if, while running pppd, I were able to periodically
interrogate the modem and log the current connect speed. Anyone aware of a
mechanism that would allow this that exists already?


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Darren Henderson                                darren@jasper.somtel.com
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