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Calling the isp, Answering calls – Multi-Tech Systems MT5634ZBA User Manual

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Appendix E – Installng a Modem Under Linux

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MultiModemDID User Guide

Calling the ISP

1.

On the Task Bar at the bottom of the screen, select the Gnome Footprint.

2.

Select Internet from the menu.

3.

Select RH PPP Dialer.

4.

Select the connection name you entered in step 5 of the previous section.

5.

Click OK.

Answering Calls

To use the system for answering calls, Linux requires other programs to be installed, such as Mgetty,
Mgetty+Sendfax, and others, depending on your requirements. Each vendor of Linux has more than
adequate information on installing these programs.