AT&T is dropping USENET...
On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 04:52:18 -0700 (PDT), Frank Reid
wrote:
ATT has just installed fiber in the neighborhood. *Guy come by yesterday to
inform me of this, and maybe I would like DSL from them. *Get Fiber for DSL.
He did not know about newsgroups or dropping them. *Informed him to make a
note that no way would I go with such a 1/2 assed concern. *Had to tell him
newsgroups were the internet before the web.- Hide quoted text -
A DSL on fibre?
Well, sure, if you use that fancysmancy Euro"fibre"...OTOH, if you use good ol'
American FIBER...
That's like running a Yugo at Daytona.
With the US auto industry as it is, that might be an alternative...
HTH,
R
....what this place needs is an enema...probably not enough fibre...
Frank Reid
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