ISPs' service doesn't *have* to suck (was: Protocol 1 error 59...) Friday, February 19, 2010 at 4:30 pm Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by gewg_ (4444 messages posted) gewg_ wrote: :those [ISP] disks are crap anyway. :As an example of how unnecessary they are, :Linux guys get their stuff working all the time without them. Vicki Macina wrote: |[...]the cable people[...]have not been very helpful in answering my questions. ~dhm wrote: ~[...]I was recently blacklisted by AT&T[...] A *good* ISP will work with you and with the hardware/software you have. The Internet, after all, was intended to be a homogeneous network with a heterogeneous infrastructure. ...but don't expect the chauvinism of the support tech for his preferred OS/distro to not get you some gentle ribbing: Cute, reassuring story from the Usenet Archive ...and notice who the ISP is. Written in response to: re: Protocol 1 error 59 failed a networking error (Vicki Macina: Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 10:17 am) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Protocol 1 error 59 failed a networking error (Vicki Macina: Sat, Feb 6, 2010, 8:07 pm) re: Protocol 1 error 59 failed a networking error (gewg_: Sat, Feb 6, 2010, 10:35 pm) re: Protocol 1 error 59 failed a networking error (Ed: Thu, Feb 11, 2010, 5:41 am) re: Protocol 1 error 59 failed a networking error (Vicki Macina: Thu, Feb 11, 2010, 9:01 am) re: Protocol 1 error 59 failed a networking error (gewg_: Thu, Feb 11, 2010, 10:06 am) re: Protocol 1 error 59 failed a networking error (Vicki Macina: Thu, Feb 11, 2010, 10:17 am) re: Protocol 1 error 59 failed a networking error (gewg_: Thu, Feb 11, 2010, 11:56 am) re: Protocol 1 error 59 failed a networking error (Vicki Macina: Thu, Feb 11, 2010, 12:12 pm) re: Protocol 1 error 59 failed a networking error (gewg_: Thu, Feb 11, 2010, 2:26 pm) re: Protocol 1 error 59 failed a networking error (dhm: Fri, Feb 12, 2010, 3:48 am) [Thread drift] The ISP cartel sucks (gewg_: Fri, Feb 12, 2010, 11:20 am) [Thread drift] The ISP cartel getting competition (gewg_: Sun, Feb 14, 2010, 6:05 pm) ISPs' service doesn't *have* to suck (was: Protocol 1 error 59...) (gewg_: Fri, Feb 19, 2010, 4:30 pm) re: Protocol 1 error 59 failed a networking error (Vicki Macina: Thu, Feb 11, 2010, 10:20 am) re: Protocol 1 error 59 failed a networking error (gewg_: Thu, Feb 11, 2010, 9:49 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 98 Discussion Forum