Connecting to CCN using a Macintosh Serving Your Community's Online Needs. If you already know how to use your modem and communications software, here are the communications settings for connecting to the Chebucto Community Net. For more detailed instructions, keep reading. There are many commercial software packages.
Modems are available from any computer retailer.
You can use your current telephone line to connect to the Chebucto Community Net. Connect the telephone cord that came with your modem to a telephone wall jack. Connect the serial cable to your Macintosh's modem port - a socket on the back labeled with a telephone icon. Plug the other end of the cable into your modem. Plug the modem's power cord into power outlet, and turn the modem on.