Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!portal!cup.portal.com!Donald_B_Phillips From: Donald_B_Phillips@cup.portal.com Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc Subject: Re: Public Access USENET from Scotland? Message-ID: <6098@cup.portal.com> Date: 31 May 88 09:12:16 GMT References: <5970@cup.portal.com> <56@jetson.UUCP> Organization: The Portal System (TM) Lines: 16 XPortal-User-Id: 1.1001.4478 John Owens writes: >I don't know the details, although Telenet's customer service should be >able to. From Scotland, he should be able to connect to a public data >network, and connect to Telenet in the US. He could then get a portal >account (like the poster has), or use PC Pursuit to dial any of the >other various public access systems (see the "picnix" postings). >-- >John Owens SMART HOUSE Development Venture >john@jetson.UUCP (old uucp) uunet!jetson!john >+1 301 249 6000 (internet) john%jetson.uucp@uunet.uu.net The thought of using PC-PURSUIT had crossed my mind. When I last checked with TELENET, PC-PURSUIT access was only available from US dialins. This was as of nine months ago. Thanks for the thought, though. Don Phillips