Grant wrote: >>>Hello! I am travelling and am currently on the Greek island of Corfu. >>> It is great! I have my laptop but I'm finding it totally impossible >>>to find a place that will let me plug into their network for Internet >>>access. I can't use public systems because of keyboard loggers and >>>bank passwords etc. My business is seriously dying at this point and >>>after a lot of thinking, I think my best option is to get my modem >>>working and hire one of the global dial-up providers. I should be >>>able to find a phone line wherever I am. Does anyone have a better >>>idea? If not, does anyone recommend a particular one of these >>>companies? >> >>Go wifi, try this for a list of hotspots worldwide: >> >>http://intel.jiwire.com/ >> >>hth, >> >>cooper. > > > I had planned on finding wireless connections and then ethernet > networks as a backup. Either one has proven to be totally impossible. > I need something I can rely on and since using public computers is > too dangerous it sounds like I need to dial up. I could just make > sure that there is an available phone line where I plan to go and that > my dial-up provider has a local number there. > > Can anyone recommend a particular global dial-up company? > > - Grant >
It's been a while since I've had to shop around for dialup service for any of my users. However, if my memory serves me correctly I think AT&T has global dial-up capabilities. It's probably at a premium, but available none the less. byron -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list