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- From: akerman@qucis.queensu.ca (Richard Akerman)
- Subject: Re: how to SLIP?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan7.152636.22249@qucis.queensu.ca>
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- by Elvis from Mars.
- Reply-To: akerman@qucis.queensu.ca (Richard Akerman)
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- References: <Opal_Sullen.01m2@republik.fidonet.org> <9zOfs*hI1@kink.PhaedraV.On.Ca>
- Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1993 15:26:36 GMT
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- In article <9zOfs*hI1@kink.PhaedraV.On.Ca> hugh@kink.PhaedraV.On.Ca (Hugh D. Gamble) writes:
- >[followups directed to comp.sys.amiga.datacomm]
- >
- >In article <Opal_Sullen.01m2@republik.fidonet.org>, Opal Sullen writes:
- >
- >> i need some help getting SLIP set up. can anyone direct me to the
- >> software? doesn't dillon have a package available? any FAQs i should
- >
- >You're right that this should be in a FAQ, the availability of the
- >AS225 from GfxBase that supports SLIP has been posted regularly in the
- >past year.
- >
- ># Hugh D. Gamble UUCP: hugh@kink.UUCP Domain: hugh@kink.PhaedraV.On.Ca %
- ># AMIX: HGAMBLE bix: hgamble voice: +1 416 267 6159 %
-
- Here are some suggested questions if you want to use AmigaNOS for SLIP:
-
- You will need to get some very specific information from the person who
- maintains the local connection you want to use:
-
- 1. Do I need to register for SLIP?
- 2. How do I start up SLIP?
- 3. What will my hostname and IP address be?
- 4. What IP address should I use for the default route?
- 5. What is the hostname and IP address of the domain name server?
- 6. What is the hostname and IP address of the SMTP gateway?
- 7. What is the hostname and IP address of the NNTP news server?
-
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