Oh, now I see. I have used numerous isps, but the closest I have come to
that is bt internet. They insist on giveing out an exe which is used to
connect, so people cant copy there dun setting onto another system. It
doesn't work. I connect on linux fine with it.
----- Original Message -----
From: Anthony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 12:16 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Free ISPs Compatible With Linux
> The key word in this discussion is "Free". Regular ISP's work just fine,
but
> free one's usually require you to run a .exe that displays ads while your
> connected. And since they don't make a Linux version of those ad programs,
you
> can't connect to the free ISP.
>
> > I dont know what all this fuss is about, unless us isps work differently
> > than uk. All I had to do was enter the phone number, username, password,
dns
> > and a few other things to get both my isps going on linux. apart from
aol,
> > compuserve and msn, most isps should work with linux. The isp doesn't
know
> > what os is connecting to it. What is this about?
>
> --
> Anthony
> http://binaryfusion.net
> Computers are not intelligent. They only think they are.
>
