Connecting to the Internet

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Asif Lodhi wrote:

>Good Afternoon, Rob,
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>On 12/6/05, Hodgins Family <ehodgins at telusplanet.net> wrote:
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>>Hope this (sort of) helps. Wish I could help more.
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>Thank for the help.  Sorry for the vague problem statement but,
>explicitly speaking, my problem is that I don't know what program to
>use for creating a dial-up Internet connection and how to use the
>connection the program creates from a normal non-root user account.
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>Thanks & regards,
>
>Asif
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Hi Asif,
try

 sudo pppconfig    in a terminal, and follow the prompts.
When set up, connect from terminal with   pon "and isp name you entered 
in the setup"
Hope this helps
Take Care
Winton