On Sun 09 Mar at 07:44 Bill Grimsley (3:640/305.9{at}fidonet) wrote to Arthur Marsh:

 BG> Arthur, at 04:29 on Mar 08 1997, you wrote to Bill 
 BG> Grimsley...

BG> I'd like to, but I simply can't see x2 taking off in a 
BG> big way in Oz when you consider that USRs would 
BG> realistically account for perhaps less than 10% of the 
BG> total installed base of ISP modems, and I doubt that all 
BG> of those will be upgraded to (or replaced with) 
BG> x2-capability anyway.

AM> But Microplex was announced as an ISP that would be 
AM> supporting X2.

 BG> Brilliant!  That's just ONE out of how many thousands of 
 BG> ISPs...?

Dunno, but www.modemconnection.com.au and www.usr.com.au which resolve to
the same IP address have not been reachable for the last few days/weeks
with packets getting as far as MPX's connection to Telstra Internet, so the
local crew don't have much internet credibility.

--- msgedsq 2.1