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Is there a networking guru in the room?

To: independence-l@independence.seul.org
Subject: Is there a networking guru in the room?
From: JF Martinez <jfm2@club-internet.fr>
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 01:10:03 +0200
Delivery-Date: Mon, 04 Oct 1999 19:18:56 -0400
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I have seen that Suse uses wvdialconf for PPP config but in addition
it uses some closed source black magic who allows them to guess the
DNS used by the ISP without any user input.  And it works.  How is
that possible?  It must be related to DHCP but DHCP is not supposed to
work on seral lines.

-- 
			Jean Francois Martinez

Project Independence: Linux for the Masses
http://www.independence.seul.org

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