Slack 7.0.0 was missing some important things for yp, so I've coasterized all my slack-7 CD's and I'm only using 7.1 now. 7.1 Also has the currently non-exploitable version of wu-ftpd, which is what you want since I'm seeing ftpd scans to my entire netblock about twice a week. Adam Maloney Systems Administrator Sihope Communications On Sun, 8 Oct 2000, Michael Vieths wrote: > Any preference on version of Slack? I've got the shiney packaged version > of 7.0 and a burned copy of 7.1 (can bring 'em both). If all you want is > minicom, you can just download the .tgz file from www.slackware.com. > Click on 'packages', and it's in the a1 (base) section as minicom.tgz. If > you've got a copy of pkgtool, just installpkg minicom.tgz. If not, you > can tar -zxvf it and copy the files by hand. > > Michael Vieths > Foeclan at Winternet.Com > > On Sun, 8 Oct 2000, Adam Maloney wrote: > > > Slackware good is. It does come w/ Minicom. You also probably want to > > use pppd and set it up with pppsetup, which was written by a friend of > > mine. I was able to set it up on my own before I was really into Linux, > > so it's pretty painless if your modem cooperates. > > > > Adam Maloney > > Systems Administrator > > Sihope Communications > > > > On Sun, 8 Oct 2000, Blake wrote: > > > > > Someone bring a copy of Slackware and RedHat to the installfest, I need a (burned) copy of > > > both...Caldera didnt come with minicom, and kPPP doesnt dial right. Someone told me that > > > Slack comes with minicom. > > > Heres a log of what kPPP does: > > > > > > ATZ ;turn on modem > > > OK ;response from modem > > > ATDT6122527007 ;dial mr.net > > > OK ;response from modem > > > > > > After that, kPPP insists on sitting there and pooping on itself...(I have an external modem btw) > > > -Blake (Pizza is Linux compatable) > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > > Get Your Free E-mail at http://www.prontomail.com > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > > > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org