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to: Bjrn Forsstrm
from: Steven Horn
date: 2004-04-19 22:18:06
subject: Download speeds

Bj”rn Forsstr”m (2:203/614.61) wrote to Steven Horn at 07:58 on 27 Mar 2004:

 BF> That was 10 years ago.

That it was.:-)

 BF> I should update my Office 2000 and SR-1 was on 25 MB and for
 BF> Publisher it was about 10 MB. Doing that with a 56 k modem.......

If your throughput is close to 56K, that might be workable.  But I agree
you'd spend a lot of time waiting.

 BF> When a bought a new printer HP told me to download new sotfware.
 BF> About 60 MB. They had to send me a CD.

Even I would draw the line at that.   But then I have ADSL now.

Take care,

Steven Horn (steven_a_horn{at}yahoo.ca)
Moderator, ALASKA_CHAT 
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