Subj : Re: Message Timezones
To   : Digital Man
From : Nightfox
Date : Fri Apr 01 2022 19:45:52

  Re: Re: Message Timezones
  By: Digital Man to Ragnarok on Fri Apr 01 2022 05:56 pm

 >> dialup age was amazing...

 DM> At the time, it was amazing. In hindsight or comparison to today's
 DM> broadband Internet? Yeah, not so much... :-)

True, not so much now, but I always thought it was pretty cool that the technology was developed to transfer digital computer data over analog phone lines.  When the phone systems were first developed, they had no way of knowing that people would use them to transfer computer data over them many years later.

Nightfox

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