Thanks, Eric. It worked. The old ISP was supposed to use the same login and didn't do so after all. It works with the new ISP. ...and correction on my e-mail address in the original message. It's [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks to any others who tried to reply.
Art "Eric G. Miller" wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 08:40:08PM -0600, Art Lemasters wrote: > > How can I transmit my whole e-mail address as my username for > > a dialin account login? Do the "@" and dots in the domain name > > need to be escaped somehow? > > > > My ISP is transferring all dialin accounts to another ISP, thus > > the change from transmitting whole e-mail addresses instead of > > only usernames for logins. > > > > I am running unstable, pppd and pap. Please reply to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED], as I am not subscribed to debian-user until > > after the ISP switch. Thank you! > > No problem. Run pppconfig and change it. There's nothing special about > the '@' and '.' characters in that context. > > -- > Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>