6. Thanks
The following sites were helpful to create this mini-howto:
FAQ Kabel
, a german site, which describes a lot of cable faqs.
Leased line mini howto on
http://www.sput.nl/software/leased-line/
The Linux Documentation Project Homepage
Most important, a response to a question in
news:comp.os.networking
how to set up a pppd connection over RS232 by William H. Ball.