[TheForge] The future is now

Dave Mudge dave at magichammer.net
Fri Dec 4 23:18:50 EST 2009


Ah yes, I remember it well.
I remember cursing the people that sent large picture files and such.
Then I got Huges Net Satellite Internet and it changed everything.
I'm just making up numbers here but the satellite has to be 1,000
times faster than the rural dial-up.
dave mudge
list mom for TheForge

On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer
<artgawk at thegrid.net> wrote:
>
> It's our 2K/second upload speed down old, patched wire telephone lines.
>
> Marc3rd wrote:
> > What's a dial up???????
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Lynn and Susan Lang" <langfarm at together.net>
> > To: <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 7:56 PM
> > Subject: [TheForge] The future is now
> >
> >
> >> Mark Novak wrote:
> >>>> I would like to petition for switching this list serve mail list
> >>>> system to a system that actually supports photos. We are a visually-
> >>>> orient group typically discussing physical objects. It would be so
> >>>> much nicer to be able to have an image accompany the words rather
> >>>> than posting on a separate site.
> >>
> >>
> >> Hello
> >> For those of us on Dial-up with a good connection of 28.8K , about 5
> >> minutes/ meg,  the viewing of pictures should be an option..
> >>
> >> I usually copy the URL of interesting picture offerings to my laptop and
> >> when I go to town stop by my local library and check out the pictures.
> >>
> >> lynn
> >>
> >>
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