[TheForge] The future is now OT:

Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer artgawk at thegrid.net
Sat Dec 5 03:03:11 EST 2009


That's fast! How are you finding them to deal with, and is there a "fair 
use" policy?

Dave Mudge wrote:
> Hughes Net download speeds range from 700 to 5000 kb/s depending on
> the plan you choose.
> dave m
> 
> On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 10:48 PM, Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer
> <artgawk at thegrid.net> wrote:
>> 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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