You can sign up for an EarthLink account during the setup process for any new Mac or use an existing account, be that dialup, DSL, cable or T1. Satellite might be more challenging, but having just set up a friend's new eMac on an existing cable account, I'd say you could go from box to online is less than 10 minutes if you're prepared and organized.
On Thursday, November 28, 2002, at 01:31 PM, Lee Freedman wrote: > At 12:37 PM -0500 11/28/02, Jared Ryan Bland wrote: >> internetMac i believe.. because it was made so people could get onto >> the internet within 10 minutes of bringing it out of hte box.. a 3 >> step >> process.. plug in power, plug in phone, go online (yea right) > > Yeah, right ! Does the IMac also flag down the nearest dialup ISP > when you plug in da phone ? Last time I looked, you got a phone > line connection, you need somewhere for the phone to dial. Well, two > outta three aint bad ! <smile> Butt, having said all that, I woulda > guessed it stood for InternetMac. Butt, "Interconnect" woulda fit > just as well. -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
