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Date:      Wed, 10 Jan 1996 10:39:39 -0500
From:      dennis@etinc.com (dennis)
To:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   pppd vs ijppp
Message-ID:  <199601101539.KAA24147@etinc.com>

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>> I am using iijppp (damn fine program!), but every now-and-then it dies
>> on me.
>
>Do you need the on-demand cababilities of ppp, or are you looking for a
>'full-time' link?  If the latter, you can use pppd to provide the same
>functionality.  We eneded up using pppd vs. ijppp because of the
>occasional instability of the user-level stuff.
>
What are the real advantages of ijppp over pppd, and is anyone integrating
them into the kernel pppd? Its pretty stupid to run ppp in user space just to
get a couple of intiialization features.

Dennis
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