On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 11:39:25 -0500, Rodney Myrvaagnes >
wrote:

> Last nisit to France, I had no trouble getting connected with a
> dial-up modem. I did forget to bring a French telephone plug (big) but
> the phones themselves had the same jacks as they do here in the body
> of the phone. I just unplugged the cord at the phone, and connected it
> to my modem.
>
> That presupposes your ISP has a presence in France. Mine which was
> ibm.net and later attglobal.net keeps up a database of access numbers
> all over the world.
>
> Once the modem dialed, it behaved just as it does in the US.

Thanks, but we don't have a laptop and AFAIK, we're not staying
anyplace which has computers and internet access for guest use.

Ariane
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