17 Apr
2010
17 Apr
'10
5:19 a.m.
gordon b slater wrote:
On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 11:00 -0500, Jim Mercer wrote:
for days now, i've been trying to remember a quotation, which i vaguely seem "the telephone, once commonly available in cities, ...." ring a bell for anyone?
Maybe it was a Gopher thing?
This newfangled Googly-thing finds nothing - it'll never catch on.
(rant, sorry) Ever noticed how a call to a cellphone in the next town sounds consistently horrible, yet a landline call to "farawayistan" sounds like it's coming from next door? Damn 3kbps vocoders... Regards, Jeroen (who still makes frequent landline-2-landline calls to "farawayistan" and is not yet an old fart(?))