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

[Paul Wallace]

indeed it was!


I stand corrected (again)

:-)


-----Original Message-----
From: AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Serge Burjak
Sent: Thursday, 13 November 2014 11:47 AM
Cc: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Blast from the past - 1994 connect.com.au brochure

no no, 3.11 was the MS network version, else you had to load all those fugly add from different vendors for 3.1..

On 13 November 2014 11:45, Paul Wallace <paul.wallace at mtgi.com.au> wrote:
> ah .... Windows 3.1 "for Networks"
>
> the dawn of distributed network filing
>
> (otherwise called chaos)
>
> -P
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of 
> Serge Burjak
> Sent: Thursday, 13 November 2014 11:43 AM
> To: Nathan Brookfield
> Cc: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Blast from the past - 1994 connect.com.au 
> brochure
>
> Had to buy Trumpet Winsock for Windows 3.1 to enable internet access, was it this era or am I ageing myself further..
>
> On 13 November 2014 11:36, Nathan Brookfield <Nathan.Brookfield at simtronic.com.au> wrote:
>> Or freaking call waiting before Telstra introduced the desktop app for it!!!
>>
>> Kindest Regards,
>> Nathan Brookfield
>>
>> Chief Executive Officer
>> Simtronic Technologies Pty Ltd
>>
>> Web: http://simtronic.com.au
>> Phone: 1300 592 330
>> Fax: (02) 4749 4950
>>
>> On 13 Nov 2014, at 12:32, Alex Samad - Yieldbroker 
>> <Alex.Samad at yieldbroker.com> wrote:
>>
>> 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
>>
>>
>>
>> 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!
>>
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