[AusNOG] Blast from the past - 1994 connect.com.au brochure

[Alex Samad - Yieldbroker]

And when your mum picked up the phone to make a call.... arrrgg :(


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ross Wheeler [mailto:ausnog at rossw.net]
> Sent: Thursday, 13 November 2014 12:25 PM
> To: Alex Samad - Yieldbroker
> Cc: Damien Gardner Jnr; Mark Delany; ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Blast from the past - 1994 connect.com.au brochure
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> 
> > Luxury
> >
> > Waiting for the Linux kernel source to replicate around BBS’s so
> > there was one close enough to grab cheaply or STD charges or even IDD
> > charges..
> 
> Ahh, the "sysop special" pricing Bill Bolton (Netcomm) offered on the original
> Trailblazer PEP (and later V32.bis) modems to upgrade from the old 1234SA.
> Being co-ord for several nets meant very hefty STD calls twice a day, the
> 'blazers reduced call costs significantly!