On Mon, 04 Sep 2000, you wrote:
> > Why not? CompuServe can be made to run on an OS/2 box. If you
> > look hard enough, there are even software that alow you to connect
> > to AOL under linux, though I don't remember where. So, if people
> > are writing software to allow AOL to run on a linux box, someone
> > is/has probably developed some software to allow you to connect
> > with CompuServe. Search www.freshmeat.net for CompuServe.
>
> I still find this sort of thing a little strange. Generally the kind of
> people who know enough about systems to run Linux want REAL ISPs, not
> wannabee ISPs like AOL/Compu$erve.
>
> Kinda like setting up a 2.5Ghz Pentium V to run Pong...
>
> Just my $0.02 (Florida residents add 6.5% Sales Tax)
>
> Regards,
> Ozz.
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That was my whole point. Why limit yourself or make it a hassle to run AOL or
CompuServe when you can cancel the service and get another ISP that allows you
to use whatever browser/e-mail/dial-up software you prefer/
Jay
"Every man dies, not every man really lives."
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