>On Dec 23, 2004, at 12:06 PM, Gary Goldberg wrote: > Every time I visit my mother I have a hell of > a time connecting to my ISP from her house (which > was built in 1991)...while her 1997-era Compaq laptop > has no problem (connecting to AOL). It takes about 10 > tries to get a connection. Otherwise it fails at "Starting > PPP") using OS 9.1 and Remote Access.
Check out this site for connection scripts for your Wallstreet. I have dirty phone lines at home, and no help from the phone company. The scripts provided some help. http://www.taniwha.org.uk/ Ken Vann ================================================== Old Macs have new uses with WiFi. See my FAQ for what you need at http://home.earthlink.net/~kjvann/ -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------