Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Mon, 4 Jun 2001, David Kieltyka wrote: > Gerry Walden <gerrywalden@cwcom.net> wrote: > > > Following a chat with AOL today, I have some good news and some > > bad news for those LUG members who, like me, have to use another > > ISP to access the LUG as AOL does not use plain text for email. I > > understand that AOL realise they made a mistake and the good news > > is that there is AOL 7 on the way, but the bad news is that we will have > > to wait until the end of the year to get it. > > Gerry, I don't know much about AOL...but might it be possible to get an > Internet connection via AOL dial-up and then just use your software of > choice to browse, read mail & newsgroups, etc.? If they have you locked in > tight to their proprietary software that's a shame. Or you can always sign up with a free web-based mail provider, like yahoo or hotmail, and use that account for mail lists. No need to pay a different ISP... j - -- - ----------------------------------------------------------------- Juan J. Buhler | Sr. FX Animator @ PDI | http://www.jbuhler.com - -----------------------------------------------------------------