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 Message 210 
 Netsurge to All 
 Re: Dial Up Gateway 
 01 Dec 10 12:25:06 
 
From: "Netsurge" 

  Re: Re: Dial Up Gateway
  By: Mercyful Fate to Netsurge on Wed Dec 01 2010 11:05 am

 > i almost tried to get an isdn back in 2000 before DSL became available, it
 > felt like i was waiting for it forever!!  Playing quake with a 200-140 ping
 > agisnt all these university kids with their cllege networs and and 20-30
 > pings are frustrating in quake :)

It was awesome when you connected to someone else who had an ISDN line.  You
got rock solid 64k connections. I had two of them, one with internet services
for ftp and shit and the other for people to connect to.  I think the demarc
units are still in the basement of my mom's house.

|08[|07=|15! frank |07aka |15netsurge
|08[|07=|15! diskshop bbs |08. |15http/ftp/nntp/telnet |08. |15bbs.diskshop.ca
|08[|07=|15! bbs-scene.org |08. |15where all the cool kids hang out


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