> > 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
Thanks Byron. I'm hooked up with budgetdialup.com now. 6 cents/minute in Europe. Please see my new post on getting my laptop's winmodem working if you're interested. This linux-on-laptops.com link has it working with a driver in the kernel: http://www.angelfire.com/linux/t_johnson/ although running Slackware. - Grant -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list