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Article #146Re: NCF Ottawa-Hull's community network
From: Al
Date: Wed, 02 Dec 1998 00:00
Date: Wed, 02 Dec 1998 00:00
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really? hate to sound cheap here, but i never gave a penny... i think me being there was enough :) > You mean FEEnet. Now with mandatory donations required, NCF has decided > to become a low quality ISP. Rather than following the original mandate! > NCF doesn't have the high speed service to support all they envision. > Based on NCF's own figures this will make them an ISP with a user:modem > ratio of 114:1 ... that's not that bad... i've seen expensive ISP's have less access :) > > All you need to connect is a computer with a modem or access to one of > > line (14.4/28.8) is 520-1135, high speed access (33.6) is on 520-9013, > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ beats nothing.. no? > This largest FreeNet statement has been based on the inflated 66,213 > userids, not on the claimed 20,970 active accounts. What are the real > numbers versus TorFree.net, and the orhe others? It's hard to be real > proud of a loss rate of over 68% of your users... it's what they would call a START for most... i know i started on BBS' in the old days, then to freenet, then onward..
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