On 2 Apr 2005, at 00:03, ccostelloe at flogas.ie wrote:
>>> 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.
It seems to be quite a common approach. A rather less common approach
to avoiding these web pages is outlined in
http://slashdot.org/articles/00/09/10/2230242.shtml
Niall
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