I'm off to the Philippines to visit my wife's family. they only have a dialup prepaid service in the house
On Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:37:50 +1100, Dave Hall wrote: > Hi Chris, > > On Sun, 2010-03-28 at 22:11 +0000, Chris Taylor wrote: >> Hi I'm off on a holiday soon overseas and I don't know the first thing >> about setting up a Dialup internet can some kind person help me out > > The modem in your laptop is most likely a winmodem, and either need > nonfree software or not work at all. Dialup is really annoying to use > when overseas, and really expensive if using iPass. > > Where are you off to? In Europe and North America wifi is everywhere. > Get the right deal and wifi can be a cost effective way to to stay in > touch while away. > > 3G roaming fees are insane too. > > Cheers > > Dave I think I had it working with 8.10 live cd -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
