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> From: Radius Account for NOX.NET <radius@nox.net>
> To: portmaster-users@livingston.com
> Subject: RE: 2400 on a PM-3 - We're supporting it (fwd)
> Date: Wednesday, November 20, 1996 5:24 PM
>
> A lot of people is talking about the old's ( modem , speeds etc .... )
>
> Dont forget that Microsoft Internet Explorer Dialer for
> Windows 3.1 requires at least 9.600 bps ....
>
> I am thinking .... 2.400 ...It will take 8 hours
> at full speed to download IE 3.0 !!!!!!!!!!!!
> never mind about traffic and NO CARRIER messages ...
>
> Happy surfing !
> and remember thos bbs screen filling up at 2.4 kbps ...
> was slow that time imagine Lycos today ....