Re: AOL on Linux?

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Works pretty well.

Bart Garst wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 16:51, Carl Parrish wrote:
>
>>My Aunt saw RevolutionOS on the BBC and now she wants me to convert her
>>laptop to Linux (kewl). But she's paid for AOL a year in advanced, so
>>now I'm looking to find out if you can use AOL as your ISP on Linux. She
>>doesn't need to have all the client stuff she just wants to be able to
>>get her email, use aim (gaim), and access the internet. She's prepared
>>to move to another ISP as long as they have international phone numbers
>>(anyone one know of one?). Any thoughts?
>
>
> I used to use my in-laws account with knoppix a while back. Problem is,
> I can't remember if they were still using AOL or had switched to
> Qwest/MSN by then.
>
> Use a knoppix CD and tinker with it. I remember the login required a
> special prefix. Something like:
> MSN/userlogin or AOL/userlogin
> pswd
>
> I'd try it w/o the prefix first.
>
> Bart
>
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