PUNCH CARDS???!!!!!!!

Shouldn't they have all bio-degraded by now?  Or did you have some in
Tupperware?

On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 13:26, Brian Chrisman wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 01:15:41PM -0700, Mark C. Ballew wrote:
> > On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 12:00 -0700, Ryan Finnie wrote:
> > > On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Mark C. Ballew wrote:
> > > 
> > > > So, if anyone wants to bring along some sort of analog modem to wireless
> > > > device, we can have Internet access at the meeting.
> > > 
> > > Mo...dem?  I don't get it.
> > 
> > MOdulator and DEModulator. Wikipedia has a great article on these
> > archaic devices:
> 
> You can find them in pretty much any junk store or trash heap
> around the country... kinda like punch cards... :-)
> 
> I remember there was a show on in the late 90's or so, where
> some lady dialed some guy's phone that was connected to an
> accoustical modem... instead of letting the computer answer
> it.. he picked it up.. and when he answered it, he was sucked 
> into some sort of virtual reality.. :-)
> 
> Ever since then, I've wanted an accoustic modem... :)
> 
> Bad TV... gotta love it.
> 
> -Brian
> 
> > 
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modem
> > -- 
> > Mark C. Ballew                          Reno, Nevada    
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