On Mon, Sep 13, 1999 at 09:39:22AM -0700, R. Marc wrote:
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> [snip]
> > and most of the time people are trying to minimise their connexion time...so.
>
> Hrm...what completely different worlds we live in. Even when I had a modem,
> I, and most of my friends, tried for 24x7 connections; didn't get it, but
> we certainly tried.
Which leads me to suspect that you're not located in Europe, where - in most
countries - you pay by the minute or second for the local calls to your ISP
(though that's slowly changing now, at least in Ireland). 24x7 would be
*pretty* expensive aorund here, especially weekdays.
Thomas
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