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OCR: ARE MODEMS GONNA RULE THE FUTURE 2 NICE QUESTION THAT IS. LET ME FIRST TELL YOU SOMETHING ABOUT THE TRADITION OF HAIL TRADING BEFORE WE MAKE A DECISION ABOUT THE ABOVE SUBJECT. HAIL TRADING. WE ALL STARTED WITH IT DIDN'T HE? WE ARE ALL FAMILIAR WITH THINGS LIKE GLUEING STAMPS , USE FAKE STAMPS OR USE PORT-PAYED (AND YOU COULD SEND OVER EXPRESS FOR FREE ! ! } IT HAS A BIT EXPENSIVE FOR THE REAL PAYER , SO IN THE END EVERYBODY TURNED TO USING FAKE STAMPS. IT HAS SO ATTRACTIVE BECAUSE THE POST WAS SO STUPID (HAS ???? ) . WHEN THE HODEM CAME , EVERYTHING STARTED TO CHANGE. IN THE BEGINNING NOT MUCH HAPENNED , BECAUSE THE MODEMS WERE SLOW (AROUND 2400 BAUD } ,BUT WHEN THE HODEHS GOT FASTER , A LOT OF HOT MAILTRADERS SWITCHED TO MODEMTRADING . YOU CAN GET THE NEW STUFF MUCH FASTER WITH A MODEM T ...