[TriLUG] New list member here

Mike M linux-support at earthlink.net
Thu Mar 25 06:37:24 EST 2004


On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 10:15:37PM -0500, Greg Brown wrote:
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> >William (in withdrawal since Comcast in Huntsville still doesn't let me
> >surf under Linux)
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> 
> If you want to surf with Linux can't you use an encrypted proxy of some 
> kind?  Or a browser that presents itself as IE?

Does Comcast _really_ scan for IE and reject surfing with anything else?
That smacks of monopolistic collusion - the monopoly cable broadband
provider in Huntsville allowing WWW access with a known monopolistic
software provider?  

Is Knology operating in your area?

Maybe this will help:
http://luna.huntsville.al.us/

-- 
Mike



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