Re: Cable & Wireless

[Michael ROGERS <M Rogers cs ucl ac uk>]

>On Tue, 15 Jun 1999, Dianne Wilburn wrote:
>> Can anyone help me configure gnome-ppp to connect to Cable & Wireless
>> (cwix.com)? Should I choose a different ISP (suggestions?) ?
>
>Cable does not require the use of a program like gnome-ppp at all. I recommend
>you read the HOWTO ducments of the Linux Documentation Project. In particular,
>the Ethernet HOWTO, the NET-3 HOWTO, and the Cable mini-HOWTO may be useful.

Cable & Wireless is the name of a UK telco and ISP - you do need PPP, since
there are no cable modems in the UK.


Michael Rogers