Re: SLIP Connection and KFLEX modems - was a modem bug !

[John Martz <jmartz@xxxxxxxxxx>]

>> Of course, the ISP asked why I don't just use PPP and I
>> had to answer that IBM will charge me an arm and a leg
>> for both software and hardware to upgrade my computer
>> (RISC model 400, V3R7) to have what every PC can handle
>> with ease.  (If this is not true, please correct me with
>> the relevant details).

Alan,

Support for PPP was added to OS/400 starting with V4R2. So you'd have to move
up to V4R2 to get it. The configuration for PPP is done through Operations
Navigator so you'll need to have the hardware for that as well to use PPP. (But
it sounds like you already have it).

-john martz
IBM AS/400 TCP/IP PPP development (and stuff)
Internet e-mail:                     jmartz@us.ibm.com
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