[Ham-Computers] What ISP for an Old Computer

Duane Fischer, W8DBF dfischer at usol.com
Tue Oct 12 14:10:39 EDT 2004


Jim, 	
	
It is in the list archives - 

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From: Jim Hill <hro5-2 at cox.net>
To: Computers (or other) used for amateur radio, communications,  or
experimenting <ham-computers at mailman.qth.net>
Subject: Re: [Ham-Computers] What ISP for an Old Computer
Date: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 1:13 PM

To the person who offered to donate an old computer - thanks; a really nice 
gesture. Could you contact me again?  I lost your email.
Jim


At 05:46 PM 10/5/2004 -0700, you wrote:
>Hi:
>I'm helping an impoverished friend get on the net.  He has a donated old 
>computer, an ACER with only 24 megs of ram.  Unfortunately, at least 32 
>megs of ram is needed for all ISP' s we have checked, aside from possibly 
>AOL.  My friend doesn't have a credit card, and AOL chargers an additional 
>$5.00/mo for billing.  I've looked for additional ram, but no luck so far. 
>Also, I'm not sure it's a good idea to spend any money upgrading that computer.
>
>Can anybody suggest a suitable ISP?
>Thanks, Jim, w6ivw
>
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