[access-uk] Re: Broadband

  • From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:41:38 +0100

Hi, I've actually been told that we can set up the connection via our web 
browsers, correct? So really do we need BT's or whoever's proprietary 
software to set it up etc? Just a thought.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Taylor" <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:16:44 +0100
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Broadband

> Hi, seriously, get rid of them. I think you'd find a lot of things much 
> easier without their software!
> 
> Cheers
> Dave
> 
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 11:10 AM
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Broadband
> 
> Hi george, as we use aol for our dial up service, this isn't a major issue 
> as we use the proprietary software anyway. However, thanks for your 
> thoughts, and please, keep them coming. Thanks.
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> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Broadband
> From: "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 19/06/2008 9:38 am
> 
> Hi Chris,
> 
> Unless they have changed recently, keep clear of AOL.  They
> install proprietary software on your system, including a
> customised browser.  They have also been the subject of many
> accessibility lawsuits in the States.
> 
> I manage quite a few lists, and very seldom see anyone with
> an AOL address - which in itself speaks volumes.
> 
> George.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chris
> Hallsworth
> Sent: 18 June 2008 21:18
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Broadband
> 
> 
> Hi all, we're thinking of moving to broadband very soon, and
> we have two
> providers in mind, AOL and BT. I'd like some urgent comments
> and feedback
> please on these providers, whether they're good or bad, what
> service you've
> had off them, how good they were if you've experienced
> problems, things
> like that. All comments and feedback will be very welcoming
> indeed, and I
> thank you very much in advance for them. This is part of
> some research I'm
> doing for my father as he's absolutely clueless on
> broadband, particularly
> with regards to what providers tell you online. If you can,
> please send all
> comments and feedback before Friday, and I'll forward them
> all to my
> father. Thanks again, and take care.
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