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From: Gary Britt Wow and I thought I lived in the boonies. I think I'd have to move if I had to go to the library for internet access. Hope things improve for you soon. Gary Bob.Ackley. wrote: > Replying to a message of Gary Britt to Rich Gauszka: > > GB> From: Gary Britt > > GB> Who in there right mind would ever use hotmail or aol or gmail? > > Someone who doesn't have a company email account or an ISP. Like me. > I use the local library's computers to access the Internet on the few occasions > where I feel the need to. Out here in the boonies the phone lines are too old > to provide a connect at a speed greater than about 26KB; DSL and ISDN are not > options due to distance (and Qwest doesn't offer ISDN out here anyway, their > junk mail advertisements on the subject to the contrary). Since I don't have > $700 upfront for installation and $100/month for satellite service I'll have to > live without home internet service (and cable TV). > > --- FleetStreet 1.19+ --- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5> * Origin: Bob's Boneyard, Emerson, Iowa (1:2905/3) * Origin: Barktopia BBS Site http://HarborWebs.com:8081 (1:379/45) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 @PATH: 379/45 1 633/267 |
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