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We had the netflix prototypes even in the dialup area, with things like RealVideo. Nobody had failed to anticipate it before broadband access increased. There
by majormajor 5y ago
We had the netflix prototypes even in the dialup area, with things like RealVideo. Nobody had failed to anticipate it before broadband access increased.
There really isn't ANYTHING I do with my current connection that wasn't predicted or prototyped in the 90s or earlier. So I'm skeptical of the claim that new uses will appear once we're all at 10GBit.
- dylan604 5y agoHow I miss buffering... As crappy as RealPlayer became, it was impressive what it was shoving down POTS twisted pairs.