Using a campus option to connect to the Internet will give you access to areas of the campus network that are restricted to the UC Berkeley campus community. A HIP account is required for anyone who wishes to access the UC Berkeley modems. Further details available on the General Access Modem Service page. Further details available on the Warhol Service modems page. Note that the limited number of campus modems that are available to regular HIP accounts means that you may not be able to connect during peak times.
Connections are almost always available.
There is an eight-hour limit per session. This service is a test being run in collaboration with Lucent Technologies. Further details available on the Dialup Services at UC Berkeley page. If you live outside Berkeley or if you will use your computer away the services of a private ISP instead of or in addition to your campus-provided Internet service. By doing so, you can avoid long-distance telephone charges.