In message Shawn Hirn
wrote:
>In article <09bdj1ljh0lmolajr2hd4j96sl3cp835g0@4ax.com>,
> TJ wrote:
>
>> I travel frequently between Canada and the USA with a Laptop/Notebook
>> computer and the periods of residence are not one nighters but rather
>> periods of 2 to 3 months at a time. My current ISP, Sympatico (Bell
>> Canada), is hopeless. AOL does not appear to be much better except for
>> the proliferation of local access numbers in the USA and Canada(and
>> that's a good thing). I.m wondering about other ISPs like Zero.net and
>> Copper.net and Toast.net etc etc.....Most of my travel is by car and
>> local access numbers all over Canada and US is desirable....
>>
>> From those of you who have been there and done that.....do you have
>> any advice for me on what ISP might be best suited?
>>
>> Would Zero Net be as good in Canada as it in USA....?
>
>What's the trouble with AOL? I don't travel much, but I know someone who
>travels extensively for his job. He's either worked or traveling in
>every continent in the world, and he swears by AOL for global ISP
>service. I have even gotten emails from him when he's been stationed out
>in the North Sea! He's does underwater surveying for utility and gas
>companies and he depends on his email access for both work and personal
>reasons.
Price, idiotic customer service, requires you to install their software,
plus the stigma of being an AOL user?
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