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Re: Cybernet Cafe - Now in Sydney!

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From: Scott Howard
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 00:00
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James Haridy (cyber1@netro.com.au) wrote:
> Hey Everyone - 
> 
> The latest 'Cybernet Cafe' has now opened
> in Parramatta, Sydney
> We have 8 Pentium 100's, all with 28800 modems.  
> We have our own server (Netro), with a 2 meg direct
> link to the States (pinging the States in 0.2-0.7 secs).

Perhaps I'm missing something here, but why would you want _modems_ if you 
have a direct internet connection??

Also, a "2 meg direct link to the States" ?? Pity you share it with the rest
of AONE's traffic... (and the fact traffic from TIS goes via the US doesnt 
really help things either)

  Scott.
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From: c9219517@cs.newcastle.edu.au (Scott Howard)
Subject: Re: Cybernet Cafe - Now in Sydney!
Date: 1995/11/30
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