[Techtalk] dialup while traveling

[Robert Wichert]

I use Applied Theory
http://www.appliedtheory.com/products/product_detail.cfm?id=205 and they
work for me great in the states.  Outside the US, I am stuck with Easy
Everything in UK, for instance.


Robert Wichert



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caitlynmaire at earthlink.net wrote:
> 
> Hi, Jennifer, and everyone else,
> >
> > Another option you could use is NetZero, again if that still exists.
> > I realise that with linux you can't use their dialup program, but
> > basically all that that program does is scramble up the data in a
> > regular DUN connection.  If you look on the net, you can probably find
> > ways to make your linux machine work by getting a piece of software
> > that unscrambles the code, although that may violate terms of service.
> 
> NetZero and Juno do still exist, but they are normal, pay by the month
> ISPs now.  The fee is $9.95 a month, and I do not believe you need to
> use their software once you are signed up, which means any Linux dialer
> should be fine.  Last I heard, though, their service was still pretty
> wretched (busy signals, trouble connecting), so I'd sooner pay the higer
> cost and have something reliable with POPs just about everywhere.
> 
> All the best,
> Caity
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