Application: wvdial
What it is:
WvDial (pronounced 'weave-dial' ) is a utility that helps in making
modem-based connections to the Internet that is included in some
important Linux distributions. WvDial is a Point-to-Point Protocol
dialer: it dials a modem and starts pppd in order to connect to the
Internet.
To know more about;
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wvdial
How to configure wvdial?
http://support.real-time.com/linux/dialup/wvdial.html
To install in Ubuntu:
sudo apt-get install wvdial
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