Re: Media Question 1

On 30 Sep 2005 18:21:10 GMT, Marcus Houlden <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>On Fri, 30 Sep 2005 18:32:07 +0100, Paul Hyett <pah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>wrote the following to uk.media.tv.misc:
>
>> If only the WWW had been around when I was at school - I could have
>> copied whole articles off there, rather than copying them straight out
>> of books... :)
>
>We did have net access at 6th form college (95 - 97), but it was a single
>machine sharing a line with the phone in the computer room. Fun trying to
>access the Tomorrow's World website at about 12 Kbps.
>
you should be so lucky.
93 -94 I remember my first web access to a chinese university website
at 9600 baud

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Steve
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