Dial-Up Support for Ubuntu - needs volunteers

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Wed May 25 05:01:31 CDT 2005


On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 11:24 +0200, Oliver Grawert wrote:

> a very good app for this would be GNOME PPX [1]. it would need some
> ubuntizing (sudo support or complete derooting) and additional support
> for standard ppp dialup connections if its not already included now (but
> since the app uses pppd this should be a easy goal)

I think it would make more sense to integrate pppoe/pppoatm support into
gnome-system-tools and then generalise the existing modem applet a bit
more. That way it's a good deal easier to get the support upstream, and
it has the advantage of integrating nicely with other network setup.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org




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