What is the best way to connect to the net in Ubuntu?
Cybe R. Wizard
cyber_wizard at mindspring.com
Tue Jun 21 04:24:18 UTC 2005
On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 19:51:42 +0530
Manish Chakravarty <manishchakravarty at yahoo.co.in> wrote:
> Isn't there any easy way to connect to the internet in Ubuntu Linux,
> like there exists in windows.
> I use a modem to dial in to the net. KPPP is good, but is difficult to
> configure. I would love a GNOME based dialer having a good interface.
>
It may not be what you are looking for but I just open a terminal and
use
<sudo pppconfig>
<enter password>
and after configuring my connection, use pon and poff to turn the
connection on and off, or use the GKrellM net utility which is just a
button to push for connecting/closing connection.
Cybe R. Wizard
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