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   Message 51,896 of 53,866   
   Andreas Kohlbach to Janne Johansson   
   Re: using high-speed Internet with a Com   
   24 Mar 17 14:43:56   
   
   From: ank@spamfence.net   
      
   On Fri, 24 Mar 2017 11:29:00 +1200, Janne Johansson wrote:   
   >   
   > On 2017-03-23 10:40, Terry Raymond : All wrote:   
   >> Hi I'm not very familiar with high-speed Internet technology,   
   >> I'm wanting to use either Wifi or Ethernet   
   >> I have noticed Routers have 2 Ethernet cable connections.   
   >>   
   >> Are there Commodore Wifi or Ethernet interfaces where could I find these.   
   >   
   > Something based on ESP8266 should exist, I guess, for wifi.   
   >   
   >> Was Contiki a browser?  Is it still available on the internet?   
   >   
   > Con-tiki is an TCP/IP stack or "OS" for which some kind of text-browser   
   > exists.   
      
   I seem to recall (but cannot find right now) a Youtube video where a dude   
   sets up a Commodore 64 for WIFI access. Then walks to a local cafĂ© bar   
   and tries to blend into a group of others with their tablets and   
   laptops. Then unpacks his C64 and goes online. *g*   
   --   
   Andreas   
   You know you are a redneck if   
   you had to remove a toothpick for wedding pictures.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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