SUCCESS with connecting to the Internet (thank you for help).

[Dale]

Hi,
you could check this link out about BPA usage meter
http://www.linuxsystems.com.au/burl/

Regards
Dale

On 12/18/06, krakau at bigpond.net.au <krakau at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> Hello Ubuntus,
>
> I would like to thank you very much for your help !!!
> I did precisely what you told me to do and guess what... it WORKS!
>
> Ubuntu is great!
>
> .... having said that.
> I have more questions.
> 1. What is this story about the "root"?
> Who is the "root"?
> I don't remember installing any "root" during the installation process.
> I guess that the "sudo" must change temporary the user to the "root".
> I just couldn't figure-out what was the password of that "root" guy.
> I got a bit angry and just pressed enter and guess what..., the password
> was blank.
> 2. How can I get the usage meter from Bigpond?
> I have read somewhere that it would be possible to get XML data with
> usage from Bigpond.
> I have called Bigpond technical support.
> The girl on the other side didn't understand what I was talking about.
> So, is it possible to get the XML data about my usage from Bigpond?
>
> Cheers and thank you for your help !!!
>
> Robert
>
> ... by the way, I am now writing my emails from Ubuntu!!!
>
>
>
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