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On Jun 8, 2014 3:27 PM, "James Cameron" <<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org">quozl@laptop.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On Sat, Jun 07, 2014 at 10:42:25AM -0700, Sameer Verma wrote:<br>
> > Anybody have on the ground experience with wvdial to run a USB modem<br>
> > directly from the school server?<br>
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> No on the ground experience with the school server.<br>
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> > Does XSCE 0.5 have anything built-in?<br>
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> wvdial gets me nothing that pppd and Network Manager don't already do<br>
> better. Packages ppp and NetworkManager. Should be there now. Plug<br>
> the modem in and try to create a connection in the UI.<br>
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<p dir="ltr">From what I understand, XSCE build do not have a native GUI. Not sure how nm would work in this config.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Sameer</p>
<p dir="ltr">> wvdial usually springs up because it was an early solution that people<br>
> remember with fondness, or find in outdated documentation.<br>
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> --<br>
> James Cameron<br>
> <a href="http://quozl.linux.org.au/">http://quozl.linux.org.au/</a><br>
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