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Re: Dial-up Modem Speed of 56 Mbps? - Can't believe anyone took this seriously...

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From: Noozer
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 23:41
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>>>> Is it possible to obtain a 56 Mbps connection using 1,000
>>>> dial-modems with a 1,000 different telephone ports and
>>>> numbers?
>>>>
>>>> Each line gives a max of 56 Kbps, so if 1,000 are used,
>>>> could this give a max of 56 Mbps?

>>> Can't believe anyone took this question seriously. Even
>>> *I* can tell the guy is a fucking troll.

>> And what's worse, someone giving a reasonable response to a
>> stupid question, or someone who just likes to bitch?

> VERY good question. AFAIAC, there are about 4 billion too many
> people in the world as it is.

I agree. What we need is another world war. I can't decide if I'd want to be 
a winner or loser in that fight though. 
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