Re: Broadband speeds



On a sunny day (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:08:46 +0100) it happened baron
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Bill Sloman Inscribed thus:

On Sep 11, 1:58 pm, "Martin Riddle" <martin_...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
"Jim Thompson" <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-I...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8248056.stm

...Jim Thompson

Performance enhancing seeds?

Nobody seems to remember SneakerNet, when you copied your file onto
and 8" floppy and walked it across to its destination.

--
Bill Sloman, Nijmegen

I'v been mailing CDs and DVDs for many years.
It is only recently upload from my site is faster.
But Blu-Ray then wins again.
Especially when you need to send to more then 1 destination, snail mail is faster.
And not every destination has a DSL connection either.

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