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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: Telling if User PPP is up or down
To: jerry@border.com (Jerry Kendall)
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1996 14:12:21 -0700 (MST)
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In-Reply-To: <96Feb15.155001est.20482-2@janus.border.com> from "Jerry Kendall" at Feb 15, 96 03:47:51 pm
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> Call me bind, BUT, How is this going to tell if the dial-on-demand
> feature has the line currently in use.

replace "ppp" with the name of the program that is running the link.

If the program that is there when the link is there is present, then
the link is up.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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