One good high speed internet connection for dialup is the Ihug satellite/radio dish thingy (Ultra I think is the marketing name)
Although the high speed is only one way. (up-load is via modem) For a dial up I find it as fast as anything else and its reliability OK. Getting it going on my Linux box was a mission though. Chris Hellyar wrote: >What? > >This from a man who lives in an area that will more than likely not have >ADSL in the foreseeable future due to cable quality and length limitations? > >I thought you were out in Melton? > >Cheers, Chris Hellyar. > >Selwyn District Council >Phones: X 831 (03)324 5831 (021) 350 603 ><This message has not been inspected by the Chief Censors office> > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Yuri DeGroot [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >>it's either ISA (not very future-proof) or external (clunky). >> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >Dial-up is not future proof - full stop. >Cable modems and dsl modems plug into your nc, don't they? >By the time you upgrade to a motherboard that doesn't support >ISA, you won't have to worry about it anymore coz you won't be >using dail-up anyway. > ></2c> > >Yuri > > >###################################################################### >The contents of this e-mail message may be privileged and/or >confidential. If you are not the intended recipient please delete the >message and notify the sender. > >Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author, and do >not necessarily represent the official position of the Selwyn District >Council >###################################################################### > >
