You are assuming correctly. I'd recommend reading the ppp howto if you haven't done so already. And your question is not a dumb one. You'll find a few of the same questions in the list archives. Greg On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 09:56:35PM -0500, Angelo Sonnesso wrote: > How do you get Linux to connect to your isp via modem? > I have configured the network using pppsetup. > I asume that you have to connect to the isp, and then bring up pine... > Am I off base? > I have an internal modem, but I was told that it would work under Linux. > Thanks > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup