[CALUG] Newbie questions

Anderson Manly andersonmanly at yahoo.com
Sun Sep 25 12:20:45 CDT 2005


I have been using All2easy for my dial-up internet
access when I travel. They have nationwide access
numbers and they're only 4.95/mo. I've never had an
issue in any city I've been to. 

www.all2easy.net (this is not a formal plug for
them...just thought I'd suggest an alternative)

:)

-Anderson

--- Russ <rmain at polaris.umuc.edu> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> As far as the browser goes, I'd be delighted to get
> on line and use
> Mozilla.  I'd rather use AOL for access and use
> Linux for everything
> else.
> 
> Russ M
> 
> On Fri, 23 Sep 2005 junekis at comcast.net wrote:
> 
> > MOST recent versions of Redat/Fedora have a GUI
> setup utility for dial-up internet access.
> > 
> > From the "applications" menu, select "system
> tools" then "internet connection tool"
> > 
> > AOL is "special", their value added features
> extend the normal browser and use a proprietary
> downloadable client - which so far is windoze only.
> > 
> > AOL released a beta  browser for Linux a couple of
> years ago, but didn't keep it updated. You can check
> it out at:
> > 
> > http://sourceforge.net/projects/pengaol 
> > 
> > GRUB has a beta config gui at
> > 
> > http://sourceforge.net/projects/grubconf
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > How can I establish a web connection with RH9 or
> any version of Linux for 
> > > that matter?  I realize this may be a simple
> task, but I dont know a whole
> > > lot about establishing connections.  Can I use
> an AOL access number to do
> > > this, or do I need their software to access that
> connection number?
> > > 
> > > Secondly, is grub a command line tool only, or
> can I start a grub GUI.
> > > I dont feel comfortable using the grub tool yet.
>  I have downloaded the
> > > GRUB manual, so I can try and educate myself
> with that.  Right now I'm in
> > > two classes, and I work full time.  I would love
> to experiment and learn
> > > more, but I need that computer for homework
> right now.   
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Sincerely,
> > > 
> > > Russ Main
> > > 
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> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Russ Main
> 
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