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Posted by dorayme on 10/19/07 22:32
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<1192825538.659227.137580@e34g2000pro.googlegroups.com>,
cwdjrxyz <spamtrap2@cwdjr.info> wrote:
> On Oct 19, 4:43 am, dorayme
> > <geez>I was on dial up for years and years and I watched more
> > trailers and short movies than I do now on fastish broadband.
> > Using dialup is strictly for mature people who preferably use
> > tabbed browsers, have more than one thing to do at any time of
> > the day and have some bloody patience.I would download 18 MB
> > trailers while out shopping or sleeping or eating or turning the
> > compost heap over! I downloaded a 128MB update for an OS
> > overnight. No problem.</geez>
>
> If you think a 128 MB download on dialup is slow, just buy an
> electronic download of Encyclopedia Britannica Deluxe or the Deluxe
> Roxio Media Suite (just a bit under 1000 MB). You likely could take a
> short vacation while Roxio downloaded on dialup :-).
Well, actually, my point was that on dial-up, with the right
attitude and management, and within reason, the download was
instantaneous. You command the download and next time you look,
there it all is, fat 'n sassy and ready to roll... <g>
--
dorayme
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