[NCLUG] Re: OT: my mom is a geek!

Khalid Aziz khalid at fc.hp.com
Tue Oct 23 12:15:20 MDT 2001


I have used X-ISP for a few years for dialup and never had a problem.
You can find it at <http://users.hol.gr/%7Edbouras/index.html>.

--
Khalid

William Dan Terry wrote:
> 
> And mine, while highly technical in chemistry, biology, and physics, just
> uses a few simple things on a computer and doesn't like to do email at
> all. We're planning on giving her a notebook that we don't use that's
> better than the notebook she has now (which was another of our old
> ones). However, before I've set her up with Microslop stuff as she's used
> that before. This time I'm thinking of giving her a Linux system. With the
> latest StarOffice, she'll have compatible office stuff. The only things
> I'm concerned about are printing and the dialup piece that comes with
> RedHat, rp3. rp3 worked great on my system for a couple of weeks, but then
> crapped out partially. The simple dialup part, RH dialer, stopped
> working. However the dialup configure app would let me dialup after I took
> down my ethernet config via ifconfig.
> 
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