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Article #73Re: Why don't ISPs offer shell anymore?
From: TALENTSCOUT
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1997 00:00
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1997 00:00
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On 12 Jan 1997, Rick Ellis wrote: > In article <frantic-ya02408000R1201970106500001@news.primenet.com>, > david s. broudy <frantic@snip-to-email.primenet.com> wrote: > >In article <5b96t8$k3m$1@philippi.alphalink.com>, ellis@ftel.net (Rick > >Ellis) wrote: > > > >- In article <frantic-ya02408000R1101971202130001@news.primenet.com>, > >- david s. broudy <frantic@snip-to-email.primenet.com> wrote: > >- > >- >Well, unless there's another way of doing it, that means finding a system > >- >that has Eudora for example, then messing with the settings to get it > >- >pointed in the right direction. > >- > >- Ok, it understand your concern more now. I didn't realize you meant you'd > >- be using someone else's machine. > > > >Oh good, a flamewar stopped in its tracks ;) > > Well, we got into this by talking about why many ISPs don't offer shell > access. I can tell you that while we do provide shell logins here almost > nobody uses them. Don't know why but that's how it has been going > lately. > > > I use my shell account most of the time. In fact, I am using one right > now. If anyone wants to know where you can get access to a shell > account, please email me. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ HUMANITY Online/Talent Online BBS 213-936-6009 http://h4h.com/~talent Promoting Creative People & Projects on Radio, TV, Cyberspace & elsewhere A service of the Landmark Ebony Showcase Theatre & Cultural Arts Center, Inc., est. 1950. Writers, Visual & Performing Artists, Craftspeople, Technicians, Filmmakers, Independent Projects. Helping Kids & Adults.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 106ed4,66ca66afeebaf7d5 X-Google-Attributes: gid106ed4,public X-Google-Thread: fdb40,55985d278fa5ab0b X-Google-Attributes: gidfdb40,public X-Google-Thread: faff9,3b2229014b3f5b24 X-Google-Attributes: gidfaff9,public X-Google-Thread: f4f5d,66ca66afeebaf7d5 X-Google-Attributes: gidf4f5d,public X-Google-Thread: 107d03,55985d278fa5ab0b X-Google-Attributes: gid107d03,public From: TALENTSCOUT <Showbiz@cris.com> Subject: Re: Why don't ISPs offer shell anymore? Date: 1997/01/17 Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.95.970117100924.23428G-100000@mariner.cris.com> X-Deja-AN: 210432620 references: <5akrer$1e7$1@sun1.sure.net> <frantic-ya02408000R1101971202130001@news.primenet.com> <5b96t8$k3m$1@philippi.alphalink.com> <frantic-ya02408000R1201970106500001@news.primenet.com> <5bbssq$2dq$1@philippi.alphalink.com> to: Rick Ellis <ellis@ftel.net> content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII organization: Concentric Internet Services mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: la.wanted,la.general,ca.general,alt.internet.access.wanted,linux.admin.isp