From: David Scheidt <[email protected]> To: The GURPSnet mailing list <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, 2 January, 2009 10:11:42 AM
>On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Tom Sparks <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Onno Meyer <[email protected]> > > To: The GURPSnet mailing list <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, 1 January, 2009 8:17:46 PM >Do you have some sort meta-reason to keep people from getting real >time access to remote data? Because no one will put up with crappy >service like that, if there's an alternative. Foo-over-email >protocols were developed for people who didn't have good connectivity >to the 'net. As soon as good connectivity to the 'net became common, >they went away. And good riddance. I am basing some of the blue planet-like internet ideas on this ``the InterPlanetary Internet is a store-and-forward "network of Internets" that is often disconnected, with a wireless backbone fraught with error-prone links and delays ranging to tens of minutes, even hours, even when there is a connection. `` - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interplanetary_Internet have a look at this website http://www.firstmilesolutions.com/projects.php?p=rw-dk Stay connected to the people that matter most with a smarter inbox. Take a look http://au.docs.yahoo.com/mail/smarterinbox _______________________________________________ GurpsNet-L mailing list <[email protected]> http://mail.sjgames.com/mailman/listinfo/gurpsnet-l
