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-====== SDF Dialup Membership ======+Does not apply to SDF-EU.
  
-===== What is DIALUP Membership? ===== 
  
-Best way to learn about the //DIALUP// SDF membership is to login to your SDF shell account and enter **dialup**:+$Id: dialup.html,v 1.3 2011/01/16 08:51:31 jgw Exp $
  
-  you@sdf: dialup 
- 
-    SDF provides analogue and digital (ISDN) DIALUP service to members. 
-    To get a list of numbers in your area, use 'getdialup'. 
- 
-    Some quick tips and things to note: 
- 
-    1) You can choose from 54,143 dialup numbers in the USA & Canada 
-    2) Connections from 1200bps to 52000bps or 64kbps to 128kbps ISDN 
-    3) Read the bboard: for discussions on the membership 
-    4) Your dialup login is you@tenex.org 
-    5) use 'setdialup' to maintain your DIALUP login and SMTP AUTH password 
-    6) Pay your dues via paypal or mail (type 'address' for more details) 
- 
-       Dues are:  $10/mo, $27/qtr, $48/semi and $84/year and 
-       membership is open to all validated members, no setup fee, a 
-       monthly average of 15 hours a day, no dialer, no adverts!  Enjoy! 
- 
-The SDF>DIALUP FAQ and [[http://dialup.tenex.org/|dialup.tenex.org]] have additional information. Before you sign-up though you may want to run **getdialup** first to see what numbers are in your local/extended [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local_telephone_service| calling area]]. Usually this information is contained in your local telephone directory. 
- 
-example: list all (503) access numbers in the Portland, OR area 
- 
-  you@sdf: getdialup 503 | grep Portland 
-  (503)  258-7011                     Portland    OR   pi             PacWest 
-  (503)  258-7023                     Portland    OR   pi             PacWest 
-  (503)  548-0317                     Portland    OR   pi             PacWest 
-  (503)  416-2098                     Portland    OR   st          Du_MegaPop 
-  (503)  488-3200                     Portland    OR   st          Du_MegaPop 
-  (503)  734-3200                     Portland    OR   st          Du_MegaPop 
-  (503)  258-7014                     Portland    OR   n3           Du_Sprint 
-  (503)  914-0040                     Portland    OR   pw          Du_PacWest 
-  (503)  974-0040                     Portland    OR   pw          Du_PacWest 
-  (503)  914-0558                     Portland    OR   pw          Du_PacWest 
-  (503)  972-0302                     Portland    OR   pw          Du_PacWest 
-  (503)  467-6101                     Portland    OR   pw          Du_PacWest 
-  (503)  548-0317                     Portland    OR   pw          Du_PacWest 
-  (503)  412-1576                     Portland    OR   yn         YourNetPlus 
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-Users in rural areas may find no local access numbers and would need to weigh the cost of long distance charges. 
- 
-===== I've got SDF DIALUP membership - Now What? ===== 
- 
-Now you need to run **setdialup** and set the type of account and your DIALUP password. Most users will want to leave the //type// set to "NETWORK PPP", the default: 
- 
-  you@sdf: setdialup 
- 
-  SETDIALUP Version 2 
- 
-   [p]  Set your DIALUP and SMTP Auth password 
-   [n]  Set your connection type to NETWORK PPP (default) 
-   [s]  Set your connection type to SHELL 
-   [t]  Set your connection to TIP 
-   [r]  REMOVE your DIALUP Membership 
-   [q]  QUIT 
- 
-  Choice? 
- 
-Enter "p" to set password: 
- 
-  Choice? (SET) PASSWORD 
- 
-  Setting your password for DIALUP LOGIN:  you@tenex.org 
-  This will also serve as your SMTP AUTH for you.tenex.org 
-  New password:******** 
-  Retype new password:******** 
-  Password set for you@tenex.org 
-  Updates issued by mkhomepg, mkvhost, mkvpm and setdialup are executed 
-  within 10 minutes. 
- 
-  Choice? 
- 
-Enter "q" to quit: 
- 
-  Choice? QUIT 
-  You are you@tenex.org using a NETWORK type LOGIN 
- 
-That's it - time to get your modem set up and configured...