Subj : BACK IN BUSINESS To : Charles Angelich From : Howie Coombe Date : Sun Feb 13 2005 12:50 am Dear Charles, in regards to this Old Message to Wayne Chirnside. > 123a3667bc50 windows Hello Wayne - G'day Wayne, G'day Charles. > ->> I was not implying that your resources are anything they should not > WC> Sorry to hear that. > S'Okay, I knew this bed was on fire when I laid down in it. ;-) > WC> Only experience I have with cable or DSL is the phone company's setup > A large part of the WWW (especially M$ websites) relies on broadband > access to function. As i remember from last time i was on The Net. > Movie trailers, Yes?. > news clips (video and audio) and even struggling musician's websites where > tracks of their music are made available for free. Indeed. > Downloading of ISO files for Linux, Yes?. > or any other purpose is just not practical on dialup. :-\ True, which is a PITA. > There are a few pleasant surprises such as BBC's use of low bandwidth to > rebroadcast radio shows and a few others. Yes indeed. > WC> My courtship with 56k was the brief period between the time my > I am told that you will soon have an external 56k modem 'on your > doorstep'. Yep?. > For general WWW browsing 56k dialup is quite good most of the time. :-) This is true, according to my Memory of when i had a 56K Modem. > > , , > > o/ Charles.Angelich \o , > > <| |> __o/ > > / > USA, MI < \ __\__ --- FLAME v2.0/b * Origin: Common Ground +61-8-8223-2131 - Telnet cg.dircsa.org.au (3:800/816) .