Re: Delphi Dumps Apple II users (and others)

["Paul Grammens" <grammens@svn.net>]

Donald C. Lee <coach41@pacbell.net> wrote
>
>     The problem is most ISP's are centered toward normal users (just ask
> the one I work for!)  And most normal users don't know what shell accounts
> are. So, why waste money with shell accounts?  The problem with that
> mentality is that most of us who used shell accounts are left out!
>
>     The funny thing is that most of the stuff on the Net is unix based and
> so a shell is still necessary.  It seems to me that shell accounts are in
> the domain of the "techies" rather most normal users.
>

Quite right. Around here, (Santa Rosa, CA) there are several small/medium
ISP's that offer shell access. Why? Because the owner/operators are techies
who like it!
-Paul