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phantombudgie
Doesn't have much of a life
Joined: Wed Aug 19, 2009 1:45 pm
Posts: 994
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http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/351478/pigeon-beats-broadband-in-data-transfer-race   but not exactly surprising... http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1149.txtI can see it now. Instead of a broadband connection, you text, say, BBC news and they send you a recent cache of the entire website  Added bonus: the costs are pidgeonfeed 
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| Thu Sep 10, 2009 3:17 pm |
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F_A_F
Occasionally has a life
Joined: Fri Apr 24, 2009 12:52 pm
Posts: 266
Location: Truro
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I did smile at work when I read this....I'm on ADSL on the customer's site so it's pretty poor at the best of times. At least the ISP is decent (Eclipse) so there's few outages....
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| Thu Sep 10, 2009 4:55 pm |
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gavomatic57
Doesn't have much of a life
Joined: Thu Apr 23, 2009 8:30 pm
Posts: 1757
Location: Cardiff, Wales
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I'd take my chances with the pigeon right now - can't even stream from youtube tonight.
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