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1. Re: Sinking feeling about Internet (No LBC) (score: 1)
Author: jkearman@juno.com (James E Kearman)
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 09:16:50 -0500
It takes about as long to boot my 133 MHz Pentium and start Word 97 as it did to book my 386 SX-16 and start Wordstar 7. After using Word 97 I'm not ready to return to Wordstar7! I like the simplicit
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg00005.html (7,284 bytes)

2. Sinking feeling about Internet (No LBC) (score: 1)
Author: "Scott Gardner" <gardner7@pilot.infi.net>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 22:21:02 +0000
All this talk about ADSL, xDSL, and cable modems has gotten me thinking, which has gotten me depressed. I just realized today that the Internet is never going to seem any faster than it does right no
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg02280.html (8,746 bytes)

3. Re: Sinking feeling about Internet (No LBC) (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 23:22:57 -0500
The content always rides the limit of tolerance. I think for most people if it takes more than 10 seconds to load a page at least enough to navigate, they will lose interest. The 10 seconds (or whate
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg02284.html (9,009 bytes)

4. RE: Sinking feeling about Internet (No LBC) (score: 1)
Author: "Scott Gardner" <gardner7@pilot.infi.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 13:01:20 +0000
I just read an comment from one of the designers from Xerox PARC (If you don't know, that's who Apple stole the idea for a windowing GUI from before Microsoft stole it from Apple :) ). He was talkin
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg02302.html (8,739 bytes)

5. Re: Sinking feeling about Internet (No LBC) (score: 1)
Author: "Scott Gardner" <gardner7@pilot.infi.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 13:01:21 +0000
ed I think this has already happened. See Trevor's excellent post about waiting time being essentially constant as bandwidth increases. ually g via True, I should have said "performance" seems to be
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg02303.html (12,993 bytes)

6. Re: Sinking feeling about Internet (No LBC) (score: 1)
Author: "Scott Gardner" <gardner7@pilot.infi.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 13:01:20 +0000
I actually had the dual floppies for several years before we got the 10MB Sider external hard drive. At the time, 10MB was enough for me to load *four* different operating systems on the Apple, and
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg02304.html (9,942 bytes)

7. RE: Sinking feeling about Internet (No LBC) (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 98 16:02:35 UT
I think George Carlin has a great routine on a related topic. The bigger the house, the more junk we collect. When we run out of room for our junk, we just go out and get a bigger house and fill that
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg02307.html (9,556 bytes)

8. Re: Sinking feeling about Internet (No LBC) (score: 1)
Author: "Kai Radicke" <mowogmg@pil.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 15:50:22 -0500
This is what Moore's Law is all about. Cheers, Kai Radicke -- kmr@pil.net -- 1966 MGB @ http://www.pil.net/~mowogmg Sonix.Networks -- "Building the Internet, byte by byte..." IRC: irc.mcs.net, #inet
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg02314.html (8,089 bytes)

9. Re: Sinking feeling about Internet (No LBC) (score: 1)
Author: "Scott Gardner" <gardner7@pilot.infi.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 16:41:12 +0000
Kai, Actually, Moore's law says nothing about what users will DO with increased power or bandwidth. All he said was that the amount of electronics that can be placed on a given size chip will double
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg02318.html (8,411 bytes)

10. Re: Sinking feeling about Internet (No LBC) (score: 1)
Author: "Scott Gardner" <gardner7@pilot.infi.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 16:41:12 +0000
twork, ed has No improvement, since Wolfenstein didn't ask for anything that a 486DX-33 couldn't deliver. cing for a pgrade al Sure, you COULD use it for years, but it would depend on your applicati
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg02319.html (13,165 bytes)

11. Re: Sinking feeling about Internet (No LBC) (score: 1)
Author: "Kai Radicke" <mowogmg@pil.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 16:49:00 -0500
Cheers, Kai Radicke -- kmr@pil.net -- 1966 MGB @ http://www.pil.net/~mowogmg Sonix.Networks -- "Building the Internet, byte by byte..." IRC: irc.mcs.net, #inet-access (my nick: ActiveX or KMR)
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg02321.html (8,411 bytes)

12. Re: Sinking feeling about Internet (No LBC) (score: 1)
Author: BobMGT@aol.com
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 21:20:02 EST
I noticed a lot of Packard Bell bashing in this thread. I recently bought an M400 model and I'm very happy with it. I added a second hard drive (salvaged from my old computer done in by lighting) and
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg02343.html (7,897 bytes)


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