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To: EvaClement; Fawnn; ken5050; Jim Robinson
Fawnn said, 'Listening to Lady Thatcher makes me almost mourn that we didn't have Free Republic during President Reagan's administration'

But it would have been difficult to download streaming video with a 300 baud modem on an 8088.

3,984 posted on 06/12/2004 4:19:44 PM PDT by Paleo Conservative (Do not remove this tag under penalty of law.)
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LOL

that's about one quarter of one percent of current speed, rough estimate, or much less than that?

hmmmm ...


3,991 posted on 06/12/2004 4:48:02 PM PDT by EvaClement
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To: Paleo Conservative; EvaClement; ken5050; Jim Robinson
Fawnn said, "Listening to Lady Thatcher makes me almost mourn that we didn't have Free Republic during President Reagan's administration."

Paleo Conservative then said, "But it would have been difficult to download streaming video with a 300 baud modem on an 8088."

And the CompuServe fees would have bankrupted us all! ;)
3,992 posted on 06/12/2004 7:33:11 PM PDT by Fawnn (Canteen wOOhOO Consultant and CookingWithPam.com person)
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