Xref: utzoo comp.protocols.tcp-ip:13680 comp.unix.aux:3175 Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip,comp.unix.aux Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) Subject: Re: How do you use Dial-up SLIP? Message-ID: <1990Nov7.191609.19972@zoo.toronto.edu> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology References: Date: Wed, 7 Nov 90 19:16:09 GMT In article chet@Advansoft.COM (Chet Wood) writes: >It seems to me, because of these things, that it would be more than >worth it to use a leased line for SLIP access... Leased lines are better than dialup connections; there is no doubt about that. However, they also are significantly expensive, can sometimes be hard to get, and generally require explicit budget justification rather than getting a "free ride" on existing hardware and existing phone bills. -- "I don't *want* to be normal!" | Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology "Not to worry." | henry@zoo.toronto.edu utzoo!henry