-=> Holger Granholm wrote to Tony Langdon <=-
HG> You have to remember, that when those standards were set, most
HG> communication was via POTS, and the transfer was at 300 or 1200 cps.
That is true, but I could understand something like 80 characters, but 25? I
must know a lot more long winded people that most! :D
HG> Every character took its own time to be transferred, and your phone
HG> bill grew with the time on the trunk line, except perhaps for local
HG> calls.
HG> I've been there!
Me too. :)
... It's good to be children sometimes and never better than at Christmas.
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