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ISP dial-up using 3.1 ?
Name: Garry Date: November 2, 1999 at 02:02:54 Pacific
Comment:
How do I dial my isp from windows 3.1 I've installed foxmail and I have a 33.6 hayes modem. It's an old pc with only 20mb hard disk I can get the terminal window to dial out but i'm not sure what I need to dial my isp. Cany anyone help ?
Name: Jeff Date: November 2, 1999 at 16:39:56 Pacific
Reply:
You need a dialer for Windows 3.1x. I used Trumpet Winsock before this and it worked well. You could try download that and many more on the net.
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Response Number 2
Name: ergmiester Date: November 11, 1999 at 09:06:01 Pacific
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With a 20 mb hard disk you may have barly enough room for the original versions of edora and trumput winsock and maybe navigator 1.1 It will be slow. Also harder to find old versions as they want you to buy the new but they are huge
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Response Number 3
Name: Oleg Date: January 2, 2000 at 09:02:10 Pacific
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how many diskspace left?
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Response Number 4
Name: Chris Date: June 25, 2000 at 13:48:42 Pacific
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Why not do as I did?
I bought a top of the range PC with Windows 98 and now i acn access any service I like.
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Response Number 5
Name: DEF Coyote Date: September 29, 2000 at 10:21:19 Pacific
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