[ale] Kppp and Mindspring

[Stephen F Nicholas]

When I set up Gnome ppp dialing, I had to use the syntax id at mindspring.com
in order to connect.  This was also true under my wife's (sigh) 95 account
with Mindspring.

Has pretty much worked flawlessly since then.  Hope this helps,

Steve

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On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Robert Hoffman wrote:

> Date: Tue,  4 Jul 2000 17:10:16 -0400
> From: Robert Hoffman <rob at frankenlinux.com>
> To: ale at ale.org, Douglas Bridges <doug_bridges at hotmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [ale] Kppp and Mindspring
> 
> I've had this happen a few times when I entered the wrong username or password. I have a couple of new Mindspring accounts that require the '@mindspring' tacked on to the username.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> -Rob Hoffman
> 
> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> From: "Douglas Bridges" <doug_bridges at hotmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2000 17:02:55 PDT
> 
> >Here I am trying to get Kppp working with Mindspring. It dials in and 
> >connects. Then it says logging into network. The pppd daemon times out. I 
> >called Mindspring and made sure I had the correct settings for the DNS 
> >servers and such. Any ideas on what is wrong? I am using Corel Linux and it 
> >seems like my modem is working fine.
> >
> >Doug
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