On 7/16/05, ryan <ryanag@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Walter Francis wrote: > > I'm not even going to quote all that complete nonsense. > > > > If you're using Linux on dial-up, you're not going to be using spyware- > > infested popup bullshit software from lame ISPs, period. So all that > > babbling was pointless. > > > > Like I said.. pap, chap, ppp. If it's more complicated than that, > > don't use it. Earthlink should work fine, or local ISPs a lot of times > > are simple and cheaper than the 'big ones'. > > > > This: > > If you're using Linux on dial-up, you're not going to be using spyware- > > infested popup bullshit software from lame ISPs, > > is much different from: > >You're kidding, right? What would the ISP have to do with "popups" ? > > > As I pointed out, netzero requires you see their popups as a prt of > their service, which is incompatible (thankfully) with > Linux. > I know that there are free isp's that offer internet servicfe in exchange for the ability to serve you advertisements. None of those are compatable with Fedora or any other distro because their software (dialing software with advertisements) is MS only. You may be able to run that software in wine, though. Dotan http://x-christmas.com Christmas