Subj : Re: Packet Radio
To   : MeaTLoTioN
From : Avon
Date : Fri Jan 22 2021 12:31:02

On 21 Jan 2021 at 11:05a, MeaTLoTioN pondered and said...
 
 Me> We still have copper cables here in the UK! Most of the time, it feels
 Me> like we're still in the dark ages with connectivity, internet and
 Me> communications etc.

As they roll out fibre here they are pulling copper cables out of homes :(
They are also decommissioning the analogue gear at the exchanges as they go.

An issue for m with fibre is if the powers goes off at home and the NTU dies
then your VoiP goes with it :(

 Me> the speed can be
 Me> 
 Me> at least 2400 bps, I think any slower than that, it would need to be a 
 Me> different theme entirely, just plain ascii or something and very cut
 Me> down.

If I ever make progress on this idea here then yes, ascii only and simple
menus at best would be my advice :)

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