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Oh yeah, in order to use the modem you get you will likely want to download gnome-ppp, a very good modem frontend utility for Gnome.

Ah. Good luck then, modems on Linux are a notorious headache generator, unless you're using a serial modem or hardware based modem. If you've got a winmodem, I suggest you give up and buy a real...

I'm assuming you have DHCP set up on the Ubuntu box, right?

Sometimes a simple sudo ifconfig eth0 down ; sudo ifconfig eth0 up solves the problem.

Another ham checking in, KD8GWM from Cambridge... wait, didn't I already answer in this thread?

KD8GWM here... you run much 2 meter? I just have a little walkie talkie my dad bought for me so about all I can contact around here is the 146.85 repeater here in Cambridge.

I have Q-Tel set up...

Cambridge? Hey, that's where I live! I hope you get back in this thread as I'm trying to start up a Cambridge LUG.

Good to see some Cantonians. You guys are about the closest ones to me coming in at about 50 miles. There was another fellow from Tuscarawas County on here but I've not seen him around other than...

I live in Cambridge, OH. East central part of the state, where I77 and I70 cross. Closest person to me is the fellow from Tuscarawas, about 30 miles from me.

I'm also studying for my HAM exam. ...