From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Jun 20 0:47:57 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from ruminary.org (153-246-44-207.ip.sirius.com [207.44.246.153]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78D1D37B406 for ; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 00:47:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from clark@ruminary.org) Received: by ruminary.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id C66FD15293; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 00:47:54 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 00:47:54 -0700 From: clark shishido To: Mike Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nationwide dial access Message-ID: <20010620004754.A38707@ruminary.org> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20010619232919.01e9eaf8@127.0.0.1> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20010619232919.01e9eaf8@127.0.0.1>; from mike@mikesweb.com on Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 11:31:07PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 11:31:07PM -0400, Mike wrote: > I travel frequently, and am looking for a nationwide ISP that is FreeBSD > friendly (don't need to use their proprietary winblows software).. Anybody > out there know of any? > I just signed up for an account with macconnect.com, so far I'm happy. username, password, DNS servers, dial-up number pretty basic stuff, no extra software needed. also, you have your choice of UUnet, Cable&Wireless, or PSINet dial-up networks (just one at a time as I found out on Saturday). If they added Focal, they'd have most of the dial-up numbers possible in the US. besides, you can tell them you're using MacOS X's ancestor. The other possibility is to find a good local ISP which provides national dial-up numbers. My former ISP slip.net used to do this. --clark To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message