> Niall O Broin wrote:
>> >
> > For the moment this is untrue, in that the system in its test phase is
> > free to access. However, it is quite likely that they want you to read
> > a page or two of blurb and click OK, agreeing to give away your first
> > born under unspecified conditions etc. etc. Once you've done that,
> > they start to route your IP. So, fire up a browser and surf anywhere
> > at all - if the supposition is correct, you will be redirected to the
> > afore mentioned page.
> >
> > This is how Eircom's free wireless in Dublin Airport worked (for loose
> > values of 'worked') so it's definitely worth a try.
For what it is worth, the the only way I could get access at a number of continental airports that I was stuck in recently was also by firing up a browser, which by default went to the provider's instruction page. Until then, it would not route IMAP.
Ciaran
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