Re: Shell accounts wanted?

[nathan@visi.com (Nathan Mates)]

In article <Pine.A32.3.95.961203111034.98260B-100000@titan.vcu.edu>,
James M. Prevatt <mus5jmp@titan.vcu.edu> wrote:
>On 28 Nov 1996, Mitchell Spector wrote:
>>     Keep in mind there is one major limitation to that. Unless this host 
>> offers local dial-up lines in your area, the only way to access such a
>> shell a account is through telnet. If your local ISP only offers SLIP/PPP 
>> connections, this won't do you much good. 

>Not true.  You can get a telnet program for any computer that can use
>SLIP/PPP.

   And that's the reason why Mitchell's asking. Apple IIs don't currently
do SLIP/PPP. GS support is under development.

Nathan Mates
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