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By 1990 I was in university with 10BaseT available. So my peak modem experience was probably 9600 baud modems with Zmodem for transfer protocols. I think ther
by lamontcg 5y ago
By 1990 I was in university with 10BaseT available.
So my peak modem experience was probably 9600 baud modems with Zmodem for transfer protocols. I think there were 14.4 modems available then but I don't recall that I owned one.
- op00to 5y agoI got to experience so many different remote access methods in my life - modems to bbs, direct dial to Unix system, slirp on said Unix system, dedicated 56k modem to home network, upgraded to dsl, finally college and Ethernet. So many discarded technologies…
- throw0101a 5y ago> slirp on said Unix system, Byte magazine, in their February 1997 issue, had a look at the "new" PPP protocol (p. 55): * https://vintageapple.org/byte/pdf/199702_Byte_Magazine_Vol_22-02_Your_E-Mail_is_Obsolete.pdf https://vintageapple.org/byte/pdf/199702_Byte_Magazine_Vol_2...