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

[Damien Gardner Jnr]

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!
;)

I still have a bunch of ISA (and a couple PCI) stallion 8-port EasyIO cards
in a box ;)

On 13 November 2014 13:43, CAS Support <support at cbl.com.au> wrote:

> 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.
>
> FWIW, my first computer was a Microbee ... no network capabilities there
> (and probably no networks to connect to either) :)
>
> --
>
> Regards,
>
> Gary
>
>
>
> Mark Delany wrote:
>
>> Found this while cleaning out some old files. Wasn't sure about
>> inlining images on this list so here are some links.
>>
>> http://images.emu.st/1496a427-6acf-11e4-a2a3-00163e12230c/
>> connect-com-au0.jpg
>> http://images.emu.st/1496a427-6acf-11e4-a2a3-00163e12230c/
>> connect-com-au1.jpg
>>
>>
>> Mark.
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Damien Gardner Jnr
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 We ran to the sounds of thunder.
We danced among the lightning bolts,
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