Re: GNOME and PPP - suggestions for way forward
- From: bratsche dfw net
- To: Ben Frantzdale <frantzdb admin arhs net>
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- Subject: Re: GNOME and PPP - suggestions for way forward
- Date: Sun, 30 May 1999 11:57:43 -0400 (EDT)
I don't understand what you're saying. By panel apps, are you talking
about applets? The scripts (if any) in gnome-ppp are already shared
between the applet and the app.
Cody
On Sun, 30 May 1999, Ben Frantzdale wrote:
> What would be cool (and most logical to folks wo don't entirely understand
> this stuff) would be for gnome-ppp to be able to share its dialup scripts
> by default (or selectively) with the panel apps.
>
> --Ben
>
>
>
> >
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> > On Sat, 29 May 1999 bratsche@dfw.net wrote:
> >
> > ->
> > ->The PPP Dialer applet that comes with gnome-core has been removed for the
> > ->next release. Does the Modem Lights applet have any uses other than
> > ->dialing into PPP shells? I've never seen this applet.
> > ->
> > ->There is a new PPP dialer applet that is distributed in the gnome-network
> > ->package, starting with version 1.0.2. It has some of the properties of the
> > ->applet you described.
> > ->
> > ->Your suggestions for the statistics is appreciated also. This is something
> > ->that is planned to be added sometime I think.
> > ->
> > ->Thanks,
> > -> Cody
> > ->
> > --------------------SNIP--------------------
> >
> > ->On Sat, 29 May 1999, James Green wrote:
> > ->
> > ->> Dear all,
> > ->>
> > ->> I've been playing around with the ppp and modem progs that come with
> > ->> gnome. I want to quickly congratulate those who did gnome-ppp - it worked
> > ->> first time, unlike other scripts and setup-tools that give failure notices
> > ->> from those in #linuxhelp.
> > ->>
> > ->> Now, it seems bizarre to have THREE (count 'em) apps/utils to perform
> > ->> modem/ppp operations. Could we not get rid of modem_lights and PPP-Applet
> > ->> and just expand gnome-ppp (it works, why break it?)?
> > ->>
> > ->> I propose (and I have no idea what's in CVS, i'm using the latest
> > ->> stable tarballs):
> > ->>
> > ->> - Gnome-PPP should be like the DUN in Windows95 in that it is available
> > ->> both as an application and as a menu-driven system from the panel.
> > ->>
> > ->> - Get rid of modem_lights and PPP Applet
> > ->>
> > -------------SNIP-------------
> >
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