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Subject: Re: [aclug-L] Modem Setup
From: Bob Deep <bobd@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 07:49:42 -0600
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John Goerzen wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I generally reccommend a US Robotics/3COM Sportster modem.  Any US Robotics
> modem will be good, EXCEPT for the WinModem.  NEVER buy a winmodem.
> 
> As for ISPs, to the best of my knowledge, SouthWind is the only one with
> tech support people that will answer Internet-related Linux questions for
> dialup accounts.  Linux itself will work with many ISPs, but you may have to
> figure out how to set it up yourself.
> 
> (Disclaimer: I am a sysadmin at SouthWind, in case that may skew what I'm
> telling you about ISPs.)
> 

Well... Netcom has a fairly good tech support section online that tells
you how to connect using linux.  Guess they are not not really local,
but they do service this area.

Which ISP's provide 56K access besides AOL in Wichita anyway?  Netcom
only supports 33.6.

-= bob =-

-= bob =-
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