<div dir="ltr">Definitely! <div><br></div><div>I remember when I started at my first ISP.  They were still using 10Gb/s fibre links! <div><br></div><div>/rose-coloured glasses </div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 2:24 PM, James Hodgkinson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:yaleman@ricetek.net" target="_blank">yaleman@ricetek.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xe1a1wHxTyo" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xe1a1wHxTyo</a><br><br>Seems relevant :)</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><span class="">On 13 November 2014 12:55, Paul Wallace <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:paul.wallace@mtgi.com.au" target="_blank">paul.wallace@mtgi.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br></span><div><div class="h5"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-AU" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">MY BROTHER HAD A SLIDE RULE IN SCHOOL!<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">no kidding!<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> AusNOG [mailto:<a href="mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Damien Gardner Jnr<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 13 November 2014 12:50 PM<br><b>To:</b> CAS Support<span><br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:ausnog@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog@lists.ausnog.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] Blast from the past - 1994 <a href="http://connect.com.au" target="_blank">connect.com.au</a> brochure<u></u><u></u></span></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">My Highschool got computers in year 8 - was a campus wide network of microbee's, with an Apricot as the fileserver!  Ahhhh, the high technology! ;)<u></u><u></u></p><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">I still have a bunch of ISA (and a couple PCI) stallion 8-port EasyIO cards in a box ;)<u></u><u></u></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">On 13 November 2014 13:43, CAS Support <<a href="mailto:support@cbl.com.au" target="_blank">support@cbl.com.au</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Thanks for prompting the trip down memory lane :). In 1994 I like to think I was an 'innovative cobbler'. I'd been running a dialup BBS (Maximus/OS2) for some years and toying with linux since beta. What I ended up with was a system where people would dial in to the BBS with Trumpet Winsock and the modem script would open a terminal session on the linux box which would fire up Slirp and give them a SLIP link. We started with a G-Tek 4 port serial card and ended up with a 64 port external serial something or other before we switched to ISDN in the late 90's.<br><br>FWIW, my first computer was a Microbee ... no network capabilities there (and probably no networks to connect to either) :)<span style="color:#888888"><br><br><span>-- </span><br><br><span>Regards,</span><br><br><span>Gary</span></span><u></u><u></u></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><br><br><br>Mark Delany wrote:<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Found this while cleaning out some old files. Wasn't sure about<br>inlining images on this list so here are some links.<br><br><a href="http://images.emu.st/1496a427-6acf-11e4-a2a3-00163e12230c/connect-com-au0.jpg" target="_blank">http://images.emu.st/1496a427-6acf-11e4-a2a3-00163e12230c/connect-com-au0.jpg</a><br><a href="http://images.emu.st/1496a427-6acf-11e4-a2a3-00163e12230c/connect-com-au1.jpg" target="_blank">http://images.emu.st/1496a427-6acf-11e4-a2a3-00163e12230c/connect-com-au1.jpg</a><br><br><br>Mark.<br>_______________________________________________<br>A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