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

[Robert Hudson]

DOS 3.32 for me, on a '286.

On 13 November 2014 12:47, Alexander Neilson <alexander at neilson.net.nz>
wrote:

> I didn't start till Windows for Workgroups 3.11
>
> That was my first OS ever.
>
> Regards
>
> Alexander
>
> Alexander Neilson
> Neilson Productions Ltd
> Alexander at Neilson.net.nz
> 021 329 681
>
> > On 13/11/2014, at 2:45 pm, 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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