Re: Internet connectivity (was Remote connectivity)

["Jeffrey M. Silberberg" <silbrbrg@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Carl, 

        NETCOM does support SLIP connections on there Atlanta POP. I use
 them when I need a fixed address. Also, I think that MCI might as well. 

        Jeff Silberberg 

On Thu, 12 Jun 1997, Carl Galgano wrote:
> >
> I know we have discussed on the list the fact that this solution only
> supports SLIP and not PPP.  Has anyone done this.  We would like to be able
> to dial up our RISC box to the net, and then temporarilary telnet to it or
> send a file to another system via FTP.  Any experience out there with a SLIP
> dial out to an ISP.  How are the IP address issues handled?  What ISP have
> you used??  My ISP (Mindspring) does not support a SLIP connection, the only
> on I know that does is IBM.
> TIA
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