@thomasfuchs or your first 1993 ISP
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maya_b (maya_b@hachyderm.io)'s status on Thursday, 18-Jan-2024 08:31:33 JST maya_b
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maya_b (maya_b@hachyderm.io)'s status on Thursday, 18-Jan-2024 08:38:27 JST maya_b
@thomasfuchs
I vaguely remember such things. I also remember early ISPs advertising line rations - how many customers they had per line, so that you had an idea of how likely you were to get online when you wanted. -
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Graham Sutherland / Polynomial (gsuberland@chaos.social)'s status on Thursday, 18-Jan-2024 08:55:57 JST Graham Sutherland / Polynomial
@thomasfuchs back in the early 90s that top-end option was what, around 7.5% of the price of a mid-tier house? maybe closer to 10% depending on where you lived? wild.
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