Thursday, April 12, 2018

1998

The internet was still kinda fledgling in 1998.  I mean you had internet access mostly via AOL dialup at home on a 14.4k baud modem.

At work they had these things called ISDN lines which we 56k and they could bond several together to make a nice office internet connection.

They also had this new fangled thing called "T1".  Then they had a thing in 1999-2000 called DS3, which was 27 T1s bonded together to make a super high speed pipe.

TO BE CONTINUED...

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