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From: Bron Gondwana
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 04:21

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In aus.computers.linux, on Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:30:31 GMT
James C <enough.already@no.more.spam.please> wrote:
>  On 17/07/08 05:02, Will Kemp wrote:
> > [...]
> > Strewth! FC3!!! That's virtually in the realms of prehistory now!
> 
>  Unlike dial-up networking?  ;-)

If you live in ISDN-only backwaters, then yeah.  Dialup networking is
still the bees knees until Tel$tra disable it as too expensive to keep
running.  Real 128k connections that keep working and don't disable
the phone, just drop back to 64k.  What's not to like?

Bron.

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From: Bron Gondwana <brong@brong.net>
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Subject: Re: ubuntu on the net
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:21:56 +1000
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