From: Aron Roberts (aron@socrates.berkeley.edu)
Date: Tue Aug 07 2001 - 14:41:02 PDT
In the message "[Micronet] Internet access for travelling faculty?",
dated 2001-08-07, Jennifer Gwirtz wrote:
>We have a difficulty that is cropping up more often these days. A
>professor leaves for Australia, Britain, Germany, Spain, etc., and
>needs to correspond/exchange information via the Internet. ...
>
>Does anyone have experience with this sort of issue, or a
>recommendation for an international isp? Thanks.
There was an excellent overview article on this topic a year ago in
the San Francisco Chronicle:
Becky Waring
Global Connections: Tips for travelers who need to stay linked to the Net
July 15, 2000
<http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2000/06/15/BU6479.DTL>
The article mentions Internet cafes, which apparently have
proliferated (particularly in Europe) in recent years, as well as
various overseas ISPs.
Aron Roberts
Workstation Software Support Group
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