On 4 Jul 2000, arachne-digest sent a message at 2:32, saying, in part, > Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2000 10:42:32 -0700 > From: "Richard Burckhardt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: FreeWWWeb > > Bad news, gang. I heard it through the grapevine that FreeWWWeb is in > the process of being sold and that Juno is the rumored buyer. If this > is the case, chances are we can kiss their DOS-friendly, bannerless > service good-bye. > > I hope that's not the case, but those of you using FW as your primary > ISP might want to start looking around for another as a back-up. I > haven't tried it with DOS yet, but we just added DialFree as our > freebie provider at http://accessmasters.com . It's bannerless, > non-platform-specific and free, but requires you to fill out a survey > once each month. > > I think I remember someone on this list saying that 1NOL (One Nation > Online - http://www.1nol.com/) worked for them, so you might want to > check that out as well. > > Any other suggestions? I just thought I'd give you all a heads-up in > case the Juno rumor is true. > > Richard Burckhardt > I have downloaded the installation file from http://www.freei.net, but have not yet set it up. I have <whisper>Win95</whisper>, and it probably needs that or higher(?) to set it up. Then we can work on accessing it via Arachne. I will be working on it too, and will report back any successes. Henry Carmichael
