George, Thanks for the info. Sounds like it could get expensive, so I'll opt for the Internet cafe and hope it works for me. I just hope they allow more than http, and I hope they have one in Augsburg. Anyway, thanks for the heads-up, that was what I was looking for.
Gregory Green George Bonser wrote: > On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, Gregory Green wrote: > > > of weeks. I was wondering if any one knows if my American spec'd laptop > > will work if I purchase a transformer, and could I use my current > > Megahertz modem to dial the internet? Also, does anyone one know of a > > cheap ISP that I could get a temporary account from? I will be there > > (Augsburg) for two weeks and need (addiction...) to be connected so I > > can check up on my Debian server and email. > > Another thought I had was to just find the nearest Internet Cafe, but > > then I do not know how effective that would be because I have never been > > to one. Plus, I only speak English. Any tips would be appreciated =) > > The modem will be a problem. See if there is a setting to recognize > international tones. European dial, ring-back, busy, and re-order tones > are different than the US tones. It will probably never see dialtone or > ring. > > George Bonser > > The Linux "We're never going out of business" sale at an FTP site near you!
