Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!accuvax.nwu.edu!nucsrl!telecom-request From: Robert Masse Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: ALEX is Nothing Special Message-ID: <5407@accuvax.nwu.edu> Date: 19 Mar 90 21:55:37 GMT Sender: news@accuvax.nwu.edu Organization: None Lines: 13 Approved: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@eecs.nwu.edu X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 10, Issue 188, Message 6 of 10 I have personally used Bell's ALEX several times and I don't think it's as good as the publicity suggests. I find that the services it currently offers are not very useful to the average person. Maybe in the future Bell will offer more usefull services but until they do I don't recommend it. Robert Masse (514)466-2689/home Internet: robert%altitude@IRO.UMontreal.CA UUCP: uunet!philmtl!altitude!robert soon: robert@altitude.cam.org or robert@altitude.UUCP