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From: clee2@envirolink.org (Chris Lee)
Subject: Re: MSKermit with Dospppd
Date: 24 Jul 1999 12:08:49 GMT
Organization: Your Organization
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To: kermit.misc@columbia.edu
In article <19990721.1905.222snz@freedomnet.demon.co.uk>,
ian@freedomnet.demon.co.uk says...
>
>k@h> Um, guys? There *IS* an easier way to configure MSKermit and DOSPPP to
work
>k@h> together.
>
>Probably is, but Franks method got me there. Its working now :)
>
>k@h> (1) First you'll need to get and install Dospppd .06 beta. Dosppd .05
beta
>k@h> has
>k@h> bugs that will cause this not to work with MSKermit. Also be sure you
are
>k@h> using the EPPPD.EXE driver.
>
>Do you happen to know whether theres a new Dospppd version anywhere on
>the horizon?
Don't really know. Sorry.
>
>k@h> (2)Add this line to your AUTOEXEC.BAT if you haven't done so already:
>k@h> set wattcp.cfg={name of directory where you've installed Dosppd}
>k@h> ex: set wattcp.cfg=c:\dosppd\
>k@h>
>k@h> [3] In the WATTCP.CFG file that Dospppd uses insert the following
text
>k@h> near
>k@h> the begining of the file:
>k@h> my_ip=BOOTP
>
>Thanks, but it wouldnt work here. My ISP doesnt use BOOTP login.
>
>k@h> an dial-up BOOTP server that will work with MSKermit and other
Wattcp-based
>k@h> software such as the DJGPP port of Lynx to MS-DOS.
>
>Which version of that Lynx do you use? I believe theres a number by
>different authors.
The current Unix version. It has support/instructions for the MS-DOS DJGPP
compiler included with the source code.