[Novices] Ubuntu/Gnome/dialer

[Brock Inglehart]

On Friday 10 March 2006 2:43 pm, greenproc wrote:
> Mark Bystry wrote:
> >> Playing with Ubuntu and thinking about novices mostly on dialup.
> >>
> >> I can't seem to find the dialup utility in the menus.  Can anyone
> >> point me to the right critter.  I just wanted to look at it.
> >>
> >> Brock
> >
> > i qualify as a novice. been using ubuntu for a week. isn't the dial-up
> > in the "networking" dialog? still new to gnome too. it's in the third
> > pull down from the top and then it's something like system tools or
> > something. same spot that you configure wireless i believe.
>
> Yes, one of the ways you can configure network interfaces in gnome
> (ubuntu) would be using 'System' -> 'Administration' -> 'networking'.
>
> >From the command line, the same tool can be launched as 'gksu
>
> network-admin'.

Command line?  Novices???"??  Gaak  Ughh!  No comprende.


Brock
>
> Mark, does a modem show up for you in the "networking / network-admin"
> tool?  I've never configured a modem in linux before, but I think that
> the kppp or gnome-ppp tools may give you the option to "add a modem".
>
>
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