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Date:      Mon, 17 Nov 1997 11:38:24 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Marcus Tse <marcustse@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: connect to internet server
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971117113752.10644F-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19971117160008.9923.rocketmail@send1b.yahoomail.com>

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On Mon, 17 Nov 1997, Marcus Tse wrote:

> i recently bought the freebsd, i know that the "dip" function can
> connect to the slip server, but the problem is that i got the "dip"
> directory on the "usr/..", but i have no "dip" function aviliable for
> use also i can't see any description on the manapage.
> could u told me how to reinstall this function, because i try alot of
> time to get into the "/stand/sysinstall" to reinstall the "gdip"
> option .

FreeBSD doesn't ship with `dip'.  You might be thinking of `tip'.  

> also is it any way i can make a "ppp" dial up to make connection to
> other server.

Sure, run ppp then type `term' to drop into terminal mode.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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