[oclug] Reason enough to dump Sympatico?

[Michael Bazdell]

As an ISP, what sort of bells and whistles do they offer that could be
Windows only? Crappy software and viruses?


On Sat, 2004-06-05 at 12:40, Jack wrote:
> As a Sympatico user, I got the following email:
> 
> "In the coming weeks you'll notice some changes with the Bell
> Sympatico.caTM Web portal. 
> 
> "As a result of the partnership between Bell Canada and Microsoft, the
> Sympatico.ca and MSN.ca Internet sites are coming together to create
> the Sympatico.MSN.ca site.
> 
> etc."
> 
> Yech.
> 
> Can Windows-only access be far behind? (Actually, my guess is that Linux
> users will still be able to use Sympatico as an ISP, but all the bells
> and whistles will be available only to Windows users.)
> 
> Jack
-- 
Michael William Bazdell <michael at bazdell.com>
Gbit Consultants
http://www.bazdell.com
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