[freeside] How about On-line sign-up

ivan ivan at 420.am
Fri Jan 28 11:04:34 PST 2000


I'm working on the signup server right now.

I'll check some changes into CVS today, hopefully.  I'd be extremely
interested in working with you to integrate your Netscape stuff. 

On Fri, Jan 28, 2000 at 10:57:47AM -0800, Kristian Hoffmann wrote:
> There is a signup server in the fs_signup directory.  From what I can
> tell, it looks like it supports the IEAK by generating the necessary .ins
> file.  I'm working on getting it to work with Netscape IAS stuff so you
> can use their setup disk with freeside.
> 
> -Kristian
> 
> On Fri, 28 Jan 2000, Fred McDavid wrote:
> 
> > Does Freeside support on-line sign-up?
> > 
> > Has anyone written an on-line sign-up patch?
> > 
> > Perhaps my hackers (actually, with the virus that is going around, we
> > are all doing our share of hacking (coughing) these days) can be set to
> > the task.
> > 
> > If so, I'd appreciate input as to some of the things that an on-line
> > sign-up routine should include...
> > 
> > I would presume that we'd do the AOL CD-ROM thing and hand out CD's with
> > browsers and some sort of sign-up program.
> > 
> > Does it then call one of our existing local dial-up lines and get
> > shunted over to a sign-up server?   Or does it call in on a Toll-Free
> > 800 number to connect to a special (secure) server to do the sign-up?
> > 
> > Any opinions and suggestions would be apprciated.
> > 
> > Fred McDavid
> > Virginia Internet Express
> > Harrisonburg VA
> > 
> > 
> 

-- 
_ivan



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