Unstable package list
Nick Moffitt
nick@zork.net
Mon, 17 May 1999 14:02:45 -0700
17May1999 01:58PM (-0700) From [jonathanj@allant.com] jonathanj
[Jonathan Jefferies]
> thanks for the suggestion Tom, but this is a chicken and egg
> situation. wvdial comes up just fine and starts pppd but I've not
> yet gotten anything in or out over the dialup internet connection -
> this is one that is being used at home by my wife as oppposed to
> the direct connection at work. So I was hoping to use netscape to
> test the connection. BTW, I did get netscape 4.04 installed late
> last night but I've yet to get it to work. I think the problem is
> either:
Why not just use lynx or ping to test your connection? I see
no chicken and no egg. You have all the tools you need to get
netscape.
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"The software is intended to be as unobtrusive, unintrusive and
unconstraining as possible. In software as elsewhere, good
engineering is whatever gets the job done without calling attention to
itself." -- Cynbe ru Taren, on Citadel (http://zork.net/cit/citadel.txt)