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Article #155Re: What browswer do you use?
From: Steve Grayston
Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 00:00
Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 00:00
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Peter Ceresole wrote: > In article <3742C021.6D80ED9A@allatsea.demon.co.uk>, > Antony Lacey <algy@allatsea.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > >I use FreePPP. Still 1.0.4 as I tried to update to 2.6 and it never > >worked, but I never spent any time trying to get it working either, so > >it was probably something minor. At the time I had other problems and > >couldn't be that bothered with it. > > For what it's worth, I'm using FreePPP 2.6.2 with OT 1.3 and sys 8.1. It's > a very nice combination indeed. I was previously using FreePPP 1.0.5 which > was very nice, small and spanner-like, and also substantially more stable > than 1.0.4. The Installation of 2.6.2 over 1.0.5 was an absolute piece of > cake, with a minimum of conversion of the account details; they have to be > tweaked just a little, but it's a simple task. > > 2.6.2 was definitely quicker than 1.0.5 on a 7500/100 with sys 7.5.2, and > it also lacked a few "features" that had crept into 1.0.5 (mainly evident > when using Addmail). I was very reluctant to switch but am now very happy > that I did. > > On a G3, 2.6.2 fairly flies and is very simple to use. > > -- > Peter The annoying thing is - Demon claim their helpdesk will not support a Mac User if they are using FreePPP and insist you use the crappy PPP that is riddled with problems. I'm the same FreePPP, OT 1.3 and 8.1 SG
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10b5a2,f1e2e38d786a21b7 X-Google-Attributes: gid10b5a2,public From: Steve Grayston <steveg@shindo.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: What browswer do you use? Date: 1999/05/24 Message-ID: <3749B6D8.EABE74A1@shindo.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 481632042 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-NNTP-Posting-Host: shindo.demon.co.uk:193.237.123.205 References: <373B058B.9866FF88@shindo.demon.co.uk> <373BF946.4233DC29@allatsea.demon.co.uk> <37419F00.35C87161@shindo.demon.co.uk> <3742C021.6D80ED9A@allatsea.demon.co.uk> <B36A3D8E966850BFD@cara.demon.co.uk> X-Accept-Language: en Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-mac-type="54455854"; x-mac-creator="4D4F5353" X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 927577836 nnrp-06:27287 NO-IDENT shindo.demon.co.uk:193.237.123.205 Organization: Shindo-Ryu Karate MIME-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: steveg@shindo.demon.co.uk Newsgroups: demon.tech.mac