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Although SLIP and PPP links are only simple point-to-point links like
PLIP connections, there is much more to be said about them. Usually,
establishing a SLIP connection involves dialing up a remote site
through your modem, and setting the serial line to SLIP mode. PPP is
used in a similar fashion. The tools required for setting up a SLIP or
PPP link will be described in chapters- and-.
Andrew Anderson
Thu Mar 7 23:22:06 EST 1996
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