| From: | neil |
| Date: | 14 Jun 2001 at 17:47:06 |
| Subject: | Re: CDRW Burner |
Hihi
On Thursday June 14 2001, Alan Buxey said to Neil Bothwick:
AB> in 'those days' programs were a few K in size, nobody transferred
AB> movies/MP3 audio/JPEGs/whatever-0the-next-format is etc :-)
You'd be suprised actually. Look at how big demos from 1990-today are.
AB> also, people didnt have wasteful .sigs
They did ("do"), but moderation was ("is") often effective.
AB> and there was practically ZERO
AB> spam (as it costa LOT for someone to actually send spam)
Why? Assuming Fidonet, it'd be cheaper to send over a phoneline than Usenet.
Netmail, same as email but routers would filter it out before it got anywhere.
-.
Neil Williams, ICQ UINs: 18223711 & 116110052, 2:442/107
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