Re: isp service

2005-07-06 Thread Andy Smith
On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 01:41:31AM +0200, roach wrote: > On Monday 04 July 2005 10:17, Joseph Haig wrote: > > And that would be? ?;-) > > http://www.uklinux.net/ Also http://www.ukfsn.org/ is non-profit And http://www.bytemark.co.uk/connectivity/adsl.html profit-making (we assume) but linux-frie

Re: isp service

2005-07-05 Thread roach
On Monday 04 July 2005 10:17, Joseph Haig wrote: > And that would be?  ;-) http://www.uklinux.net/ BTW, I never though that the OP was in England. If you've read my .sig you'd know I'm nowhere close to the UK. That comment was just my sad reflection on the state of support with ISPs. -- Rober

Re: isp service

2005-07-04 Thread Joseph Haig
--- roach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 03 July 2005 16:04, TedNick wrote: > > How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP. > > Best of luck. I've only heard of one linux friendly ISP in England. > And that would be? ;-) The original poster didn't say where he is, but if he is in E

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 03:57:12PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > In what country/locality? If in parts of Canada, I've had success with dsl.ca. When I use technical language to them, they assume I am technically competent and don't talk down to me. Some of their tech support staff use Linux at home

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread Tony Godshall
According to TedNick, > How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP. > > I need the DNS or IP address number. > > All of the ISP's that I have contacted do not want to provide me with that > number. > > They say sorry. You cannot use Linux. I find it easier to say I want a service that doesn

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread Andy Smith
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 10:04:30AM -0400, TedNick wrote: > >How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP. In what country/locality? signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread roach
On Sunday 03 July 2005 16:04, TedNick wrote: > How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP. Best of luck. I've only heard of one linux friendly ISP in England. > I need the DNS or IP address number. Maybe, then again maybe not. > All of the ISP's that I have contacted do not want to provide m

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread Adam Fabian
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 10:04:30AM -0400, TedNick wrote: > How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP. If you pick some major ISP like earthlink, it's a pretty fair bet that 5 minutes with Google will find you almost the exact commands to type/files to edit to get online. > All of the ISP's t

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread John Hasler
TedNick writes: > How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP. Almost any ISP will work with Linux. > I need the DNS or IP address number. The software will take care of that automatically with almost all ISPs. Run pppconfig as root. Answer the questions and choose "Dynamic" in the "Configure