From: The Older Gentleman on 24 Jun 2010 02:10 OK, just how fast can it get these days? Given that I'm going (in a couple of years) to be moving to a country where copper wire internet is rare outside the major cities and others have to use a wireless system funnelled to thir pooters. -- BMW K1100LT Ducati 750SS Honda CB400F Triumph Street Triple Suzuki TS250ER GN250 Damn, back to six bikes! Try Googling before asking a damn silly question. chateau dot murray at idnet dot com
From: Chris Ridd on 24 Jun 2010 05:31 On 2010-06-24 07:10:14 +0100, The Older Gentleman said: > OK, just how fast can it get these days? Given that I'm going (in a > couple of years) to be moving to a country where copper wire internet is > rare outside the major cities and others have to use a wireless system > funnelled to thir pooters. Anywhere nice? -- Chris
From: TOG on 24 Jun 2010 08:20 On 24 June, 10:31, Chris Ridd <chrisr...(a)mac.com> wrote: > On 2010-06-24 07:10:14 +0100, The Older Gentleman said: > > > OK, just how fast can it get these days? Given that I'm going (in a > > couple of years) to be moving to a country where copper wire internet is > > rare outside the major cities and others have to use a wireless system > > funnelled to thir pooters. > > Anywhere nice? Yes. Chile.
From: Hugh Browton on 25 Jun 2010 04:32 On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 13:20:22 +0100, TOG(a)Toil wrote (in article <91e2679b-a5b4-451f-b6aa-15462f28ff33(a)y11g2000yqm.googlegroups.com>): > On 24 June, 10:31, Chris Ridd <chrisr...(a)mac.com> wrote: >> On 2010-06-24 07:10:14 +0100, The Older Gentleman said: >> >>> OK, just how fast can it get these days? Given that I'm going (in a >>> couple of years) to be moving to a country where copper wire internet is >>> rare outside the major cities and others have to use a wireless system >>> funnelled to thir pooters. >> >> Anywhere nice? > > > Yes. Chile. A challenging country for people who like long walks on an east-west meridian.... -- regards hugh hugh at clarity point uk point co (by the sea) (using Hogwasher) "The question of whether Machines Can Think... is about as relevant as the question of whether Submarines Can Swim." Edsger Dijkstra (1930-2002)
From: Pd on 25 Jun 2010 07:29
Hugh Browton <useneth@**.not.uk> wrote: > > Yes. Chile. > > A challenging country for people who like long walks on an east-west > meridian.... You don't think 200 miles is a long enough walk? -- Pd |