[TheForge] The future is now OT:

[Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer]

I have 1/2 that and it helps a lot..by that i mean ,1 way satellite 
internet service where the upload is via telephone line and the download 
comes from the satellite. Download currently runs about 230K/second, 
it's pretty cheap ($40) and the guy that runs it is really helpful and 
responsive. Did my own installation and there is NO contract...pete

Dave Mudge wrote:
> 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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