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Subject: Re: [aclug-L] aol connect
From: John Goerzen <jgoerzen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1998 16:51:46 -0600
Reply-to: aclug-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx

Mozilla is remaining open.  Netscape is a separate business unit of AOL.

-- John

On Wed, Dec 16, 1998 at 09:45:46PM -0600, phrostie wrote:

> how's this fit in with netscape/moz.?
> 
> phrostie
> 
> 
> 
> John Goerzen wrote:
> 
> > You cannot use AOL with Linux.  AOL uses no standard protocols; everything
> > is proprietary.  Therefore, you can use it only on OSs for which they
> > provide software.  This is only one of many reasons to avoid AOL.  I would
> > *strongly* recommend switching from AOL to a local or national ISP that
> > supports PPP.
> >
> > -- John
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 21, 1998 at 09:53:10PM -0600, Maverick, Ven-Han Ieong wrote:
> >
> > > Hi, everyone,
> > >       does anyone use American Online as ISP? 'coz I am setting up a
> > > machine, the owner was using AOL to connect Internet in Win95. Does
> > > AOL support Linux connetion with modem? or it is just the same as feist,
> > > southwind..etc?
> > >                                       Ieong
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> 
> --
> phrostie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Oh I've slipped the surly bonds of dos
> and danced the skies on LINUX silvered wings.
> 
> 

-- 
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Developer, Debian GNU/Linux (Free powerful OS upgrade)       www.debian.org |
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