And, if the account you get has shell access, you can tenet in from
anyone's machine and check your mail using pine.
>I've found a way around having to use something like AOL for travelling.
>The name of the service is iPASS and it's a network of smaller ISPs which
>let each other use their access numbers - they have them for most countries
>in the world, even ones which AOL doesn't have... I use Lanminds (based in
>Berkeley) as my roaming account although right now my dial-up is through a
>free ISP because I'm living in the UK for my degree course...
>
>Later.
>Dan.
>>The one major advantage (the only one that comes to my mind) of aol:
>>commuting between Florida and Germany and regularly travelling to Spain, I
>>have <local> aol access nodes everywhere. I've cussed aol so often and do it
>>on a nearly daily basis, but the money it saves me by providing local access
>>whereever I go is for the time being worth the crappy service and often pokey
>>connections.
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