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Re: [BL] 486 Laptops/Gmail on BL (was: USB modem and wireless <blahv>)

From: Lee Forrest <lforrestster AT gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [BL] 486 Laptops/Gmail on BL (was: USB modem and wireless <blahv>)
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 17:35:18 -0800

On Thu, Dec 14, 2006 at 04:48:50AM +0000, sindi keesan wrote:
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> A 486 will be faster than your serial modem connection.

Why doesn't that surprise me? I've often thought that computers
and the internet have gone downhill since the mid-eighties (since
control passed from Academia to Business). Is that when 486's
were in general use?

Lee

Re: [BL] ERROR 30:R/O file system - loop BL3 with 2.4.31 kernels , (continued)