Re: Freeserve time, Home highway & linux

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From: Nick Kew
Date: Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00

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In article <307.395ce347.d463d@scgf>,
	gsmh@gmx.net (Phillip Deackes) writes:
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> Charles, an IP describing itself as '24/7' or 'unlimited' is simply
> stating that a user can connect at any time, day or night, without
> incuring telephone charges.

Precisely.  My water supply is 24/7, but I use it less than one hour a day.

> I notice that RM (Research Machines) is selling software to schools
> which allows students to connect to the school network from home. If

I wonder how many schools actually use leased lines?

OTOH, ISTR The Linux ISDN documentation explaining how to do this.

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