On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 08:48:26AM -0500, Rajko M wrote:
> One is on dialup and can't keep the phone busy all day long, but still 
> want to contribute in some way. This is scenario that affects a lot of 
> younger users where parents have no much interest in computers, so they 
> have dialup and have to live with. They fiddle around to get online 
> using Linux, and it is not easy.

I have used Linux with dialup and had absolutely no problem with it. I
also was in a situation where my parents would not let me get online.
So all I did was off-line. And you know what? I survived.

> Than Internet access charged by usage time, that is probably present in 
> many places, where you can't afford to hang online for a days.

Such is life. I was in such a situation as well and lived. Go online, look
things up and go offline again.

> BTW, it would be huge success for Linux to have few major providers of 
> dialup with Linux interface ;-)

Sorry? As far as I know you can make a connection with any provider using
Linux.

houghi
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ist unwiederbringliche Lebenszeit. Leben ist aber mehr als Werk
und Arbeit,  und das Sein wichtiger als das Tun                                 
                                        - Johannes Müller-Elmau

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