On 04/02/2011 12:35, Michael Scheidell wrote:
I remember randomly choosing ftp servers to get source code, because uudecoding packages from usenet comp.os.sources. was a bit of a pain. Most hosts had anonymous ftp and a partial mirror batch of sunsite software on them. Yep, can't remember using DNS in those days...On 2/4/11 6:21 AM, J4K wrote:sold my first piece of software to 'time net' a division of Coca cola. one of the largest X.25 pads at the time.IP over X25110baud was all the rage.took AT 2 months to engineer a landline to our house that would keep up with 110baud.finally, they installed this experimental 'twisted pair'
Never even thought of checking MD5 checksums in those days (not sure if they even existed!!)
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