On Thu, 2003-11-27 at 17:04, Don Gould - BVC wrote:
> ... or proxy servers?
There is a proxy server, an old Sun box that it is due for an upgrade
:)  That is how the charges are tracked currently.

> How you bill it out and how you pay for it don't need to be the same do they?
It worked out cheaper that way.  The University does pull quite a bit of
weight.  It was fun watching the Telecom rep try and convince the
University to use ADSL and hitting rather hard resistance because of the
price.

> Hummm... wasn't the provision of educational material one of the orginal 
> driving forces of the internet?
Yes, and it a sore point with me that we lock up so much knowledge
behind the firewall.
 
[snip]

> Have people forgoten who their friends were in this city?
I do not follow the wholesale data-market closely enough to comment, sorry.

-- 
Michael JasonSmith                                   http://www.ldots.org/

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