Compuserve

Jerry Feldman gaf at blu.org
Tue Mar 4 11:48:56 EST 2003


On Tue, 4 Mar 2003 11:10:40 -0500
dsr at tao.merseine.nu wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 11:05:35AM -0500, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> > I am currently investigating how to convert a fellow Northeastern
> > Instructor from Windows 95 to Linux. He basically uses the laptop
> > for web browsing, email and Word Perfect. Word Perfect will work
> > well under DOSEMU or WINE. So, the only issue is that he uses
> > Compuserve. 
> 
> Compuserve has a web portal (www.compuserve.com) "where Members can
> access CompuServe Channels and E-Mail while away from their home PCs.
> It also allows users to make use of CompuServe's high quality and
> reliable information, services and content."
> 
> Beyond that, I expect that raw access is PPP.
Compuserve is part of AOL, and I'm note sure if it is vanilla PPP or
not. If so, then there is no problem.

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Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
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