Dialup-related software » History » Version 1
eloy, 07/05/2024 06:20 PM
| 1 | 1 | eloy | h1. Dialup-related software |
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| 3 | Apart from [[software modems]] themselves, there are some other software tools for dialup networking. |
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| 5 | h2. Mgetty |
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| 7 | Website: http://mgetty.greenie.net/ |
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| 9 | As of 2023, mgetty is still maintained. There does not seem to be a browsable git archive, but the repository can be cloned in the following way: |
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| 11 | <pre>git clone git://github.greenie.net/mgetty/</pre> |
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| 13 | It is packaged in Debian: https://packages.debian.org/sid/mgetty, packaging in Alpine is TODO: https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/15625 |
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| 15 | h2. WvDial |
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| 17 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WvDial |
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| 19 | The WvDial project was marked as archived on the GitHub upstream. An active repository is hosted on the Osmocom infrastructure: https://gitea.osmocom.org/retronetworking/wvdial |
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| 21 | Current open issue are the downstream patches in Debian: https://gitea.osmocom.org/retronetworking/wvdial/issues/5 |
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| 23 | The original website is still available on the Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/20110504183753/http://alumnit.ca/wiki/index.php?page=WvDial |
