Re: Internet on the Amiga

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From: Terrance Richard Boyes
Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2000 00:00

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Derek Vaile <Derek@helder.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> 1.What is the best value modem he should buy for use with the Amiga?

Any external modem.

> 2.Things having moved on no doubt what software should we get him and
> where from?

Miami or NetConnect3 (the latter is on CD, the former on Aminet).

As for email/news, that's very much personal choice (though some
comes with NC3).

> 3.What ISP should he sign up with? I suppose I am also interested in
> this, being currently with Demon (using Turnpike - there is no Amiga

Nope, but so what, it's just a news/mail client.

> version is there) and Freeserve. What experience do people have with the
> ISPs offering free access and free telephone alongside (i.e. for
> internet use)?

No difference between Amiga and PC. Just get a FS account for now.

> 4. Any other advice. Are there any net pages I should be visiting?

-- 
<URL:http://www.pierrot.co.uk/>                                  Team AMIGA
Lonely is a man without love.

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