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Ghost Ship
As interesting as this modern era is i would rather have lived in the days of mythology during the Greek Roman era or the Borouge era.

The Internet is only a type 1 telephone system? What does that mean?

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Atheist God
QUOTE (Ghost Ship @ Mar 31 2008, 08:50 PM) *
As interesting as this modern era is i would rather have lived in the days of mythology during the Greek Roman era or the Borouge era.

The Internet is only a type 1 telephone system? What does that mean?

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It means that the internet is the birth of a new global communications system. At type 1 telephones, desk top computers and modems will become things of the past as everything will be done on the network via mobile wireless devices... think Blackberry but infinitely more powerful and way more awesome.

As for living back thousands of years ago, I wouldn't it was a pretty bloody time.
Ghost Ship
Whoa. Thanks for the reply. And i was just thinking about getting a blackberry instead of my old cell phone.
Mekorig
AtheistGod, what you tells makes me remember the floating screens in Nadesico, or the internets of games like Ciberpunk or Shadowrun.
the eternal me
modems have been obsolite in canada for about 7 years.
nobody uses them here except for fax.
you guys down south are just getting what we have been enjoying for years.
but then again this is where it was developed.
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