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echo: aust_modem
to: david begley
from: Hamish Moffatt
date: 1996-03-05 19:45:00
subject: www speed

Hello david!

Saturday March 02 1996 15:42, david begley wrote to Hamish Moffatt:

 >>> You could always track down an ISP with their own link to the US.
 >>> There are quite a few nowadays.
 HM>> Yep, but most of them have 64k to 128k; nothing really usable.
 > Access One uses megabit links to the U.S.  :-)

Cool, but they're much more focused towards corporate Internet connections than
most, who focus on individuals. Smaller ISPs don't even have megabit links
to TIS or connect.com.au or whoever, letalone the US!

 > Ahem .. using "Telstra Internet Services" and
"managing the net" in the
 > same sentence is a red card offence.

Too true.


Regards,
Hamish

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