SEGA Europe Dreamcast players to choose own ISP

News posted at Consolevision.

Well its been along time comming but its finally here;

“London- 20th November 2001– Sega Europe, Ltd. today announced that it will enable Dreamcast consoles to be opened so users can select their own ISP for interactive gaming and internet access. Sega Europe will stop being the exclusive provider of Dreamcast internet access services in European territories. Sega Europe has decided that with the range of internet services now available it no longer needs to provide this service and will focus on providing top quality games and associated content in line with Sega? Corporation’s new global strategy.”

“Online gaming will also continue to be provided, utilizing the new browser to configure Dreamcast to benefit from unrestricted network access. Dreamarena portal services are to be merged with Sega Europe’s web site available at www.sega-europe.com and will be accessible from Dreamcasts, PCs and other online platforms.”

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Thanks to DEAN[SAS] for the news.