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Re: Dial up connection?

#343
From: Steve M. Robbins
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 22:30
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In article <727737187.AA06924@illusion.tpg.org> Hans.Thorwaldsen@f100.n514.z17.illusion.tpg.org (Hans Thorwaldsen) writes:
>To: steve@Nyongwa.CAM.ORG
>
>SMR>Either free or commercial, in fact.  If you actually require INTERNET
>   >capabilities (ftp, telnet, etc) then you can buy a shell account on
>   >altitude.cam.org...
>
>How does one go about that? I called the number listed in Juxtaposition's
>list (514-738-3664) but met little success. I tried "guest", "anonymous"
>and so on to no avail.

Ha!  They don't have any guest account logins yet, but yours truly is
working on it!

Please: if anyone knows of other internet sites in montreal selling
accounts, let me know!


Here's some rate and contact info for altitude:

			Monthly Access Rates (Oct. 1 - Dec. 31 1992)		

					2400bps		9600-14400bps
					-------		-------------	
Interactive and UUCP partial feed	35$		30$	
Interactive Shell Access		25		25	
Dial-up SLIP usage*			n/a		30	
UUCP Full Newsfeed			n/a		20	
UUCP Partial newsfeed **		15		10	
UUCP email-only feed			5		5	
			
* Includes shell access			
** Under 5meg/week @2400bps, under 20meg/week @ 9600-14400bps.			
   (compressed average)			
			
Note: All interactive accounts feature full Internet 			
      access (ftp, telnet, irc, etc...)			

-- 
+--------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+
    Pascal Gosselin        |     Communications Accessibles Montreal  
    pascal@CAM.ORG         |  A non-profit corporation.  Newsfeeds & More.   
  Apple Support Specialist |  For info: info@CAM.ORG or Voice (514) 923-2102 


-- 
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First time surrealists are often confused by
the similarities between fish and telephones.
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From: steve@Nyongwa.CAM.ORG (Steve M. Robbins)
Newsgroups: mtl.general
Subject: Re: Dial up connection?
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Date: 22 Jan 93 22:30:00 GMT
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