Author: KarinsDad
Date: 14:04:36 06/04/99
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On June 04, 1999 at 15:52:45, James B. Shearer wrote: >On June 03, 1999 at 23:07:27, KarinsDad wrote: > >>1) The satellite technology that allows us our Internet connectivity that we use >>right here at CCC would be in more of an infancy if not for the space race. > > The internet is connected with fiber optic cables. In the vast majority of cases, you are absolutely correct. However, there are locations in the world that use satellite technology to continue Internet services, Internet services to laptops are done via cellular phones, and Internet services to mobile units such as aircraft, ships, or submarines are done via satellite. I was refering to the extension services (but I phrased it poorly, no surprise there). KarinsDad :) > >>Your ability to play Fritz or Hiarcs at home is DIRECTLY related. > > I don't believe this for a minute. > James B. Shearer
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