From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from server1.shellworld.net ([64.39.15.178] ident=root) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19BSjF-0005Lx-00 for ; Fri, 02 May 2003 01:05:01 -0400 Received: from server1.shellworld.net (ldavis@localhost.shellworld.net [127.0.0.1]) by server1.shellworld.net (8.12.8/8.11.1) with ESMTP id h4254vBs012181 for ; Fri, 2 May 2003 00:04:57 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from ldavis@shellworld.net) Received: from localhost (ldavis@localhost) by server1.shellworld.net (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) with ESMTP id h4254vqD012178 for ; Fri, 2 May 2003 00:04:57 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from ldavis@shellworld.net) X-Authentication-Warning: server1.shellworld.net: ldavis owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 2 May 2003 00:04:57 -0500 (CDT) From: Luke Davis To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: dialup perhaps In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20030501231155.00b991b0@pop-server.tampabay.rr.com> Message-ID: References: <3.0.5.32.20030501231155.00b991b0@pop-server.tampabay.rr.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: They even provide configuration instructions for Linux! Okay, it's for use under X, but at least they are aware.:) A nice service indeed--I keep an account for my lap top. On Thu, 1 May 2003, Patrick Turnage wrote: > Hello Scot, > the service I use is > http://www.access4free.com > They send you all the settings in E-mail and there is only a 5 dollar setup > fee after that the service is free for the first 10 hours and then if you > use the service for 11 hours the cost to you is 1 dollar. The setup fee is > only a one time payment. If you use the service for 20 hours the cost to > you is 10 dollars. If you use it for 21 hours and over the cost to you is > still ten dollars. After your 20th hour the service for that month is > unlimited. > You are going to ask how do they make their money. Well if you need to call > their technical support department for any reason configuration, etc. They > charge like 6 dollars a call, but honestly I never call because I use it > when I travel, and if it is down then so what normally when I travel > internet is not that important, but seriously it has never been down for me. > anyway if you travel a lot and do not believe you'd use it more than the > ten hours and even if you go over, I'd rather pay the 6 dollars if I really > needed it then have to pay for technical support when I don't use it. The > services works on all Operating Systems as it is just a normal PPP connection. > sincerely, > Patrick > >