[Duo2400] Re: Good cheap Mac dial-up access, Seattle

>somewhere near the temporal coordinates of 7/20/01 4:59 PM, the entity known >as Tom & Lisa P transmitted the following from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >>> I just recently aquired a 166MHz PCI PC Card. I suppose I could figure out >>> how to use it and sign up via that. Wonder if it will work in a Po

[Duo2400] Re: Good cheap Mac dial-up access, Seattle

somewhere near the temporal coordinates of 7/20/01 4:59 PM, the entity known as Tom & Lisa P transmitted the following from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> I just recently aquired a 166MHz PCI PC Card. I suppose I could figure out >> how to use it and sign up via that. Wonder if it will work in a Power >>

[Duo2400] Re: Good cheap Mac dial-up access, Seattle

>Eric L. Strobel on 7/19/01 9:03 PM wrote: > >> >> But... as many have said, there are often ways around this. For one thing, >> you could always borrows someone's WinTel machine for long enough to sign >> up. After that, you just dial up w/ PPP and they'll never know the diff. >> >I just rec

[Duo2400] Re: Good cheap Mac dial-up access, Seattle

Ilene Courland on 7/20/01 4:06 AM wrote: > Any company that provides DSL service will also include about 20 hours of > dial-up for when you're on the road. Read the fine print. > > Ilene > No, not any. Telocity provides me with one hour free dial-up per month via a toll free number. That's i

[Duo2400] Re: Good cheap Mac dial-up access, Seattle

Mark A. Kippert wrote: > chuck goolsbee on 7/19/01 7:44 AM wrote: >> >> You do not need a 'mac-specific' ISP, since virtually all dial-up >> uses PPP as a standard, including Macs. >> > I got a special offer CD in the mail from AT&T this week. Their Worldnet > Service starting at $4.95! I thoug

[Duo2400] Re: Good cheap Mac dial-up access, Seattle

Eric L. Strobel wrote: > Ummm... you need to carefully double-check your agreement w/ Verizon. Some > DSL/cable providers specifically state that the connection is only for a > single computer. Or at least they used to a couple of years ago when I got > my cable modem. I'm not sure what they d

[Duo2400] Re: Good cheap Mac dial-up access, Seattle

Actually, in this particular case, you should probably be happy. I almost signed up for the $5 AT&T deal (for a PC), until I realized that it was like the 'free' ISPs of the past where they insist on a persistent ad window and monitor all your internet use... I'd bet that is why they don't "suppo

[Duo2400] Re: Good cheap Mac dial-up access, Seattle

Eric L. Strobel on 7/19/01 9:03 PM wrote: > > But... as many have said, there are often ways around this. For one thing, > you could always borrows someone's WinTel machine for long enough to sign > up. After that, you just dial up w/ PPP and they'll never know the diff. > I just recently aqu

[Duo2400] Re: Good cheap Mac dial-up access, Seattle

somewhere near the temporal coordinates of 7/19/01 7:18 PM, the entity known as Timothy Virkkala transmitted the following from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > The next day I called to get my > roommate's DSL PC going, and one of the first things I mentioned was my Mac > and the Ethernet hub. The woman on t

[Duo2400] Re: Good cheap Mac dial-up access, Seattle

somewhere near the temporal coordinates of 7/19/01 5:04 PM, the entity known as Mark A. Kippert transmitted the following from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > What could be so unique about the Mac as to disqualify us from taking > advantage of the cheaper rate? As Chuck said, PPP is a standard that's not >

[Duo2400] Re: Good cheap Mac dial-up access, Seattle

Kris Feldmann wrote: > That sort of thing burns my hide! It could be that they don't have > Mac support telephone operators. My DSL connection is only supposed > to work with WinME, Win2k, or Mac9.0. If you don't meet the minimum > system requirements, you don't qualify for the service, blah blah

[Duo2400] Re: Good cheap Mac dial-up access, Seattle

ve got it running on Linux. Shhh, don't tell. :P Kris Feldmann Thus wrote "Mark A. Kippert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 16:04:48 -0500 > From: "Mark A. Kippert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) &g

[Duo2400] Re: Good cheap Mac dial-up access, Seattle

chuck goolsbee on 7/19/01 7:44 AM wrote: > > You do not need a 'mac-specific' ISP, since virtually all dial-up > uses PPP as a standard, including Macs. > I got a special offer CD in the mail from AT&T this week. Their Worldnet Service starting at $4.95! I thought it would be worth signing up fo

[Duo2400] Re: Good cheap Mac dial-up access, Seattle

>Robert E. Gruber, Jr. wrote: > > I need to migrate to the Mac, and have no idea where to get >dial-up access in the Seattle area. I use Fidalgo Networks, a little mom&pop ISP based in Mount Vernon. I don't if they have POPs in your area (I live in the stilliguamish fo

[Duo2400] Re: Good cheap Mac dial-up access, Seattle

Robert E. Gruber, Jr. wrote: > I need to migrate to the Mac, and have no idea where to get dial-up access in > the > Seattle area. > If people reply to me directly, I will post the results of the "poll" on this > site. > Or, if I should join a different list, let me know where. > TIA > I really

[Duo2400] Re: Good cheap Mac dial-up access, Seattle

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