ok I just spoke to Qwest, all non mac users will be converted to msn. The
reason she stated was macs use different modems, and for reasons she never
understood when she was told is why they can't be converted...which seems
silly but oh well, I don't know much about macs.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Layer" <blayer at qwest.net>
To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org>
Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 1:31 PM
Subject: Re: [TCLUG] (no subject)


> Ok, W-T-F??
>
> On Fri, 3 Aug 2001 17:59:21 GMT
> swalkup at isd.net wrote:
>
> > http://www.qwest.net/nav4/msn/faq.html
> >
> > Kinda glad I don't have DSL in my area yet.
>
> Ok, a couple of quotes from that FAQ:
>
> >Have Qwest.net Internet Access using an analog dial-up line, Qwest DSL
> 256, Qwest DSL Select, or Qwest DSL Deluxe connection and, Use the Windows
> operating system.
>
> Uh - So windows Users are being migrated... and why praytell is that? Can
> anyone explain this?
>
>
> >MAC Customers: MSN is working on a MAC solution for your Internet access
> needs. Until that time, there will not be any changes to your Qwest.net
> Internet Access service.
>
> Ok.. and Mac users are not? Why would the ISP you use make any diff to
> which OS you were running on your end? This is totally mind-boggling to
> me... And What about users of other operating systems? Are they developing
> a 'solution' for us? If they are, what is the problem they are trying to
> solve?
>
> I am totally in the dark...
>
>
>
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