4-16 CHAPTER 4: CONFIGURATION FOR AN APPLE MACINTOSH COMPUTER

Set Up Using FreePPP with Open Transport

FreePPP is a freeware application for accessing the Internet available for use with Apple’s Open Transport networking software (version 1.1 or higher) or MacTCP, Apple’s older networking software. These instructions cover Open Transport configuration only, and assume that the pertinent software has already been installed on your system.

These instructions are for FreePPP 2.5v2.

1Open FreePPP Setup from the menu bar control panel located along the top of your Macintosh screen (you must have the FreePPP Setup control panel installed in your Control Panels folder to access and make changes to FreePPP.)

The FreePPP Setup screen opens as shown in Figure 4-16.

Figure 4-16 FreePPP Setup Screen

NOTE: If you do not see the General, Accounts or Locations tabs as shown in Figure 4-16,click the diamond on the left hand side of the FreePPP setup screen to the down position.

2Click on the Accounts tab and select New.