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Bo Simonsen said to Karen Wattie at 04-23-03 14:20 Subject: a little manipulation/Aug KW> I connect at 48bps frequently. At the moment it's 46.557, which is KW> still a lot better than you are doing, and better than it would be in KW> Ottawa on dial up. BS> It's long time ago i had a analouge modem. I've ADSL now, but before BS> i've ISDN. BS> If i couldn't get ADSL, i would really like to have ISDN. I know it's BS> expensive in the US, but not in my country. BS> Dialup is more expensive, all calls costs me 0,25 DKR per minute BS> (after 19.30 the half) and 0,25 DKR in transmission tax. Eat your hearts out. $39 a month gets me 1.550meg down and 300k up. A 15 meg file takes me 10 seconds to receive or 50 seconds to send. The slow part is not the modem, but the site at the other ends ability to pump the data out over the five simultaneous connections I establish. Pictures on line are displayed as quickly as they would appear if they are loaded locally of my hardrive. The only way to fly if it's available. ... Boldly Going Nowhere. ___ Blue Wave/QWK v2.12 --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5* Origin: Try Our Web Based QWK: DOCSPLACE.ORG (1:123/140) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 @PATH: 123/140 500 106/2000 633/267 |
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