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To: Larry Lucido
Back when it came out I remember some of my co-workers describing it as "training wheels for the internet". I also remember when 14400 was a dang fine connection.

We are old.

19 posted on 11/15/2024 2:08:23 PM PST by Harmless Teddy Bear ( Not my circus. Not my monkeys. But I can pick out the clowns at 100 yards.)
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To: Harmless Teddy Bear

Back when it came out I remember some of my co-workers describing it as “training wheels for the internet”. I also remember when 14400 was a dang fine connection.

We are old.

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Went through a couple of systems with 50Baud current loops and teletypes. One of the teletypes could go to 75Baud - That was amazing to watch....


24 posted on 11/15/2024 4:13:55 PM PST by dagunk
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