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

[Serge Burjak]

Did you have a source code licence for CP/M? I did :)

Digital Research

Before Ethernet, Corvus networks...

On 13 November 2014 11:52, Paul Wallace <paul.wallace at mtgi.com.au> wrote:
> you kids ... !
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> try 'CP/M' (before MS-DOS) ... now that was an OS!
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> From: AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Robert
> Hudson
> Sent: Thursday, 13 November 2014 11:49 AM
> To: Alexander Neilson
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> Cc: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Blast from the past - 1994 connect.com.au brochure
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> DOS 3.32 for me, on a '286.
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> On 13 November 2014 12:47, Alexander Neilson <alexander at neilson.net.nz>
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> I didn't start till Windows for Workgroups 3.11
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> That was my first OS ever.
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> Regards
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> Alexander
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> Alexander Neilson
> Neilson Productions Ltd
> Alexander at Neilson.net.nz
> 021 329 681
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>> On 13/11/2014, at 2:45 pm, Paul Wallace <paul.wallace at mtgi.com.au> wrote:
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>> ah .... Windows 3.1 "for Networks"
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>> the dawn of distributed network filing
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>> (otherwise called chaos)
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>> -P
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>> -----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
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>> Had to buy Trumpet Winsock for Windows 3.1 to enable internet access, was
>> it this era or am I ageing myself further..
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>>> 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!!!
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>>> Kindest Regards,
>>> Nathan Brookfield
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>>> Chief Executive Officer
>>> Simtronic Technologies Pty Ltd
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>>> Web: http://simtronic.com.au
>>> Phone: 1300 592 330
>>> Fax: (02) 4749 4950
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>>> On 13 Nov 2014, at 12:32, Alex Samad - Yieldbroker
>>> <Alex.Samad at yieldbroker.com> wrote:
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>>> And when your mum picked up the phone to make a call.... arrrgg :(
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>>> -----Original Message-----
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>>> From: Ross Wheeler [mailto:ausnog at rossw.net]
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>>> Sent: Thursday, 13 November 2014 12:25 PM
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>>> To: Alex Samad - Yieldbroker
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>>> Cc: Damien Gardner Jnr; Mark Delany; ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
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>>> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Blast from the past - 1994 connect.com.au
>>> brochure
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>>> Luxury
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>>> Waiting for the Linux kernel source to replicate around BBS’s so
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>>> there was one close enough to grab cheaply or STD charges or even IDD
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>>> charges..
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>>> Ahh, the "sysop special" pricing Bill Bolton (Netcomm) offered on the
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>>> Trailblazer PEP (and later V32.bis) modems to upgrade from the old
>>> 1234SA.
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>>> Being co-ord for several nets meant very hefty STD calls twice a day,
>>> the
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>>> 'blazers reduced call costs significantly!
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