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Wed, 14 Apr 1999 13:23:52 -0800
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Re: Easy Networking Via Phone Lines
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On 14 Apr 99, at 10:46, Tom Sykora wrote:

> ....  The downside is a transfer rate of only 1mb p/sec, but for home
> applications where Internet is the main focus, this should not be a
> problem.

  Just to clarify, this would be speed moving files etc between PCs on
the local network, right?  Your (modem, ISDN, whatever) connection to
the Internet is probably a fraction of this speed, which is what makes
it a non-issue for browsing.


David G

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