[TheForge] The future is now OT:

Mike Payson mike at dawgdayz.com
Sun Dec 6 00:18:22 EST 2009


I'll just throw out that Flickr.com is free and supports groups... It's much
more usable than photoaccess.com and doesn't require a password.

On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Dave Mudge <dave at magichammer.net> wrote:

> They are expensive and as long as you pay them their $60 / month,
> everything is great.
> Almost never loose the signal even in hard rain. Living in a rural
> area here in southeast Louisiana
> there is no dsl, no cable, no wifi, no nothing. It's either dial-up,
> Hughes Net, or Sky Blue (we have that at the
> machine shop where I work, slow, slow, slow. but still faster than dial-up)
> .
> dave
>
> On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 2:03 AM, Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer
> <artgawk at thegrid.net> wrote:
> > 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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