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![]() "Eric Chomko" wrote in message ... I remember going from punch cards to TTY terminals in college. Even at 110 baud a TTY was better than punch cards. Then I saw the restricted access (grad students) room with 1200 baud terminals. Man was I envious when I went back to my TTY. I had fun calling the Australian Space Society BBS with my 300 baud modem around 1990. What a fun phone bill that was ![]() |
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Scott Hedrick ) wrote:
: "Eric Chomko" wrote in message : ... : I remember going from punch cards to TTY terminals in college. Even at 110 : baud a TTY was better than punch cards. Then I saw the restricted access : (grad students) room with 1200 baud terminals. Man was I envious when I : went : back to my TTY. : I had fun calling the Australian Space Society BBS with my 300 baud modem : around 1990. : What a fun phone bill that was ![]() You should have been a phone freaker like the guy that turned his Apple II into a free long distance dialer. The SOB went overboard and eventually got caught. Eric |
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