On Friday 31 Jan 2003 10:39 am, Margot wrote: > Hi All > > If you have followed my other thread (Internet Connection Problem) you will > see that in spite of lots of help from various people I still can't connect > to the internet from my new linux machine using my current ISP Eurobell. > > I'm beginning to think that what I really need is a different ISP, because > Eurobell's technical support people don't seem to understand their own > system setup, let alone mine! > > I have a 56k dial-up modem and a standard BT phone line which I will have > to continue to use as there is no cable where I live, and I can't afford > anything else. > > Eurobell charges a penny a minute any time of day/night, which is useful > because I have ME so my sleeping/waking hours are somewhat erratic. I spend > about fifteen pounds a month, and can't afford more because my budget is > limited (Incapacity Benefit doesn't stretch very far, and I need to eat > occasionally!). > > Can anyone recommend a suitable UK ISP that is both cheap and > linux-user-friendly? > > I'd also like to hear about any that you would NOT recommend - feel free to > mail me off-list if you prefer not to criticise your current ISP in public! > > TIA > Margot
Try UKLinux - http://www.uklinux.net There's a free option and various paid ones: no adsl at present but as you're on dial-up, I would recommend them. Linux orientated so tech support is good, albeit a little slow sometimes. David -- Registered Linux User #207521 "The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it's unfamiliar territory." (Paul Fix)
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