I just installed linux (Mandrake 8.0) last night and the first thing I wanted to do was get on the net. I configured the Kppp that came with my mandrake KDE and to my surprise it actually connected.
After decades of connecting US subscribers to its online service and the internet through telephone lines, AOL recently announced it is finally shutting down its dial-up modem service on September 30, ...
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