6 Aug
1996
6 Aug
'96
5:07 a.m.
On Mon, 5 Aug 96 16:41:48 PDT Henk Smit wrote:
Yesterday I watch a "cyber-TV-program" on US TV. They showed a "cool screensaver" that was continuously displaying new stock quotes it was getting over the net. And another screensaver that displayed video pictures of the Olympic Games. What worries me here is that people are developing applications that use (lots of) bandwidth, even when people are not even using their computers.
Shouldn't be a problem if people have to pay for their traffic. Assuming that there would be a way to listen to foreign radio stations per telephone, how many people would make long distance calls to feed their 'radio'? geert jan