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Re: Reminiscing our first internet connections (WAS) Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that
From: bzs () theworld com
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 18:08:44 -0500
On January 26, 2020 at 15:59 kauer () biplane com au (Karl Auer) wrote:
On Sat, 2020-01-25 at 22:29 -0600, Aaron Gould wrote:From: Ben Cannon [mailto:ben () 6by7 net] I started what became 6x7 with a 64k ISDN line. And 9600 baud modems…Pah! Luxury! When *I* were a lad we had to touch the wires with our tongues to tell one from zero, no job for a sissy lemme tell you. And don't talk to me about bandwidth. You could increase it easily enough by wiring up other body parts, but it was hard to keep the staff.
You had ones?! We couldn't afford them, we had to guess from the time delays between zeros. -- -Barry Shein Software Tool & Die | bzs () TheWorld com | http://www.TheWorld.com Purveyors to the Trade | Voice: +1 617-STD-WRLD | 800-THE-WRLD The World: Since 1989 | A Public Information Utility | *oo*
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- Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that, (continued)
- Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that Paul Nash (Jan 25)
- Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that (now old guy stuff) Allen McKinley Kitchen (gmail) (Jan 25)
- Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that (now old guy stuff) Ben Cannon (Jan 28)
- Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that Valdis Klētnieks (Jan 24)
- Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that Nick Hilliard (Jan 25)
- RE: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that bzs (Jan 24)
- Reminiscing our first internet connections (WAS) Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that Ben Cannon (Jan 24)
- RE: Reminiscing our first internet connections (WAS) Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that Aaron Gould (Jan 25)
- Re: Reminiscing our first internet connections (WAS) Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that Karl Auer (Jan 25)
- Re: Reminiscing our first internet connections (WAS) Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that Paul Ebersman (Jan 25)
- Re: Reminiscing our first internet connections (WAS) Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that bzs (Jan 26)
- Re: Reminiscing our first internet connections (WAS) Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that Bruce H McIntosh (Jan 27)
- Re: Reminiscing our first internet connections (WAS) Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that Ben Cannon (Jan 28)
- Re: Reminiscing our first internet connections (WAS) Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that Joly MacFie (Jan 25)
- Re: Reminiscing our first internet connections (WAS) Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that Bryan Holloway (Jan 27)
- Re: Reminiscing our first internet connections (WAS) Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that Saku Ytti (Jan 27)
- Re: Reminiscing our first internet connections (WAS) Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that Mark Andrews (Jan 27)
- Re: Reminiscing our first internet connections (WAS) Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that Rob Pickering (Jan 27)
- Re: Reminiscing our first internet connections (WAS) Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that Aled Morris via NANOG (Jan 27)
- Re: Reminiscing our first internet connections (WAS) Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that Bryan Holloway (Jan 27)
- Re: Reminiscing our first internet connections (WAS) Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that Aled Morris via NANOG (Jan 27)