Hugh,
On Saturday 11 March 2006 08:55, Hugh Gundersen wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Mar 2006 20:43:08 +0000, you wrote:
> >On Friday 10 March 2006 19:16, Gareth wrote:
> >> > I used a 9800 modem for a log time and thought it lightning fast
> >> > compared to the 1200 TNC short wave packets I had been using.
> >> > 286 with a staggering 40 MB HD. How could anyone possibly need
> >> > that much storage :>
> >>
> >> Gary on Cape Cod
> >
> >I used to have a 1200 modem with my 286 and a 300b acoustic coupler
> > on a Z80 before that !!! Amazing how fast the 1200 seemed in those
> > days.
>
> Er? Compared to what - shouting!
>
>
> Sir Hugh of Bognor
No.... The 300 baud acoustic coupler. Although I agree shouting would
be faster !
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Best Regards:
Derrick.
Pontefract Linux Users Group.
plug at play-net.co.uk
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