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1<sect2>
2<title>Introduction to <application>ppp</application></title>
3
4<para>The <application>ppp</application> package contains the <command>pppd
5</command> daemon and the <command>chat</command> program.
6This is used for connecting to other machines; often for connecting to
7the Internet via a dial-up connection to an <acronym>ISP</acronym>.</para>
8
9<sect3><title>Package information</title>
10<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
11<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
12url="&ppp-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
13<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
14url="&ppp-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
15<listitem><para>Download size: &ppp-size;</para></listitem>
16<listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required:
17&ppp-buildsize;</para></listitem>
18<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
19&ppp-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
20</sect3>
21
22<!--
23<screen>ppp needs nothing to compile but you must have PPP support
24either compiled in or as a kernel module to use it.</screen> -->
25
26</sect2>
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