Thanks Sharon. I thought I would try both ways. I will have to wait and see what happens when we change over. Judy In a message dated 4/23/2010 6:19:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time, DULCICH6@aol.com writes: > Joan is correct. You can continue using the AOL client as you do now. You > > just change the way it connects. There is a dropdown menu on your sign-in > screen just below your password window. Simply choose the TCP/IP > selection. > Remember with cable, you will actually be connected to the Internet 24/7 > so > be sure you have a good firewall that covers both incoming and outgoing. > Unlike Joan, my preferred way is #2 in Joan's message. Every thing is > just as > it was before I had cable and therefore I was very familiar with it. I > see > enough new things with testing.... :-p >

Joan or Sharon, I have been planning on going to the free AOL for a long time but keep procrastinating (I pay 9.99prmo), I'm worried about the emails in my filing cabinet. Will they still be there? Thanks Nancy -----Original Message----- From: Bluetea54@aol.com To: aolers-rootsweb@rootsweb.com Sent: Fri, Apr 23, 2010 6:57 pm Subject: Re: [AOL-RW] new high speed connection Thanks Sharon. I thought I would try both ways. I will have to wait and see what happens when we change over. Judy In a message dated 4/23/2010 6:19:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time, DULCICH6@aol.com writes: > Joan is correct. You can continue using the AOL client as you do now. You > > just change the way it connects. There is a dropdown menu on your sign-in > screen just below your password window. Simply choose the TCP/IP > selection. > Remember with cable, you will actually be connected to the Internet 24/7 > so > be sure you have a good firewall that covers both incoming and outgoing. > Unlike Joan, my preferred way is #2 in Joan's message. Every thing is > just as > it was before I had cable and therefore I was very familiar with it. I > see > enough new things with testing.... :-p > ********* Visit the threaded archives of this list: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/AOLERS-ROOTSWEB ********* ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to AOLERS-ROOTSWEB-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message