Re: FVWM: client for managing ppp?

From: Bill Perkins <perk_at_iag.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 14:39:01 -0500 (EST)

On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, Trent Piepho wrote:

> On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> > On Sat, Feb 13, 1999 at 12:18:45PM +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > Does anyone know of a standalone client that could be swallowed into
> > > the button module that could start and stop ppp for me? I am thinking
> > > of something along the lines of the Net client on tkgoodstuff, but that
> > > it too tightly bound into tkgoodstuf to be easily extracted as a standalone
> > > program.
> > >
> > > I am only subscribed to the announce list, so if anyone has any ideas
> > > could they copy me in the reply please.
> >
> > asmodem can do this. I tried it once while debugging fvwm but I didn't
> > like it since its look doesn't fit into my configuration at all. And
> > the code seems to be deeply alpha, but you can give it a try.
>
> There is a program for windowmaker call wmppp, at http://windowmaker.mezaway.org/
>
> I haven't tried swallowing it into the button module, but it should work.

Yeah, it works. I use it for my root X-environment at home (normally I use
WindowMaker as a mortal user).

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