[KLUG Members] Any sattelite ISP that supports Linux?

[Buist Justin]

You might want to look for a wireless ISP.  They tend to pop up in rural type areas that don't have cable/dsl options yet.

Might cost a bit more per month, and the equipment can run you a few hundred dollars, but it works.

Justin Buist


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dennis [mailto:dennis1111@earthlink.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 6:52 PM
> To: klug
> Subject: [KLUG Members] Any sattelite ISP that supports Linux?
> 
> 
> I cannot get dsl or broadband cable yet. Does anyone know of a two-way
> sattelite ISP that will work with Linux? I am in southern central
> Michigan, the only ones I have found so far are for Europe, Asia and
> Africa.
> 
> Direcway says I need to run Windows 95 or newer for their 
> software. Any
> guesses if it would run under WINE? I don't really want to 
> run MS but if
> I cannot get broadband cable or dsl I might have to just for a gateway
> machine for the sattelite.
> 
> Any other satellite isp you might recommend besides Direcway. 
> -- 
> Dennis
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