Re: Ofcom looks at Meta

From	Bob Eager <news0009@eager.cx>
Newsgroups	uk.tech.broadcast, uk.telecom
Subject	Re: Ofcom looks at Meta
Date	2026-02-07 00:14 +0000
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References	<824iocjzzp.fsf@example.com> <10m5jtj$h4hd$1@dont-email.me> <10m5q32$j7qu$2@dont-email.me> <10m5r5d$h4sk$1@dont-email.me> <10m5v5k$b5qb$1@artemis.inf.ed.ac.uk>

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On Fri, 06 Feb 2026 23:57:40 +0000, Richard Tobin wrote:

> In article <10m5r5d$h4sk$1@dont-email.me>,
> J. P. Gilliver <G6JPG@255soft.uk> wrote:
> 
>>>> A friend had a Teletype at his home, linked to his work via a rack
>>>> mounted modem (quite possibly 300 baud!).
> 
> [...]
> 
>>Hmm. 110 baud rings a bell (sometimies literally!).
> 
> The widely-used Model 33 teletype ran at 110 baud.  We had one at
> school, connected by a modem to a computer belonging to the local
> council.
> 
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teletype_Model_33
> 
> The computer was an ICL 1900 running Maximop.
> 
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MINIMOP#MAXIMOP

I went to a lecture on Maximop. Originally written at Queen Mary College, 
and the speaker was on the (very small) team.

  https://computerconservationsociety.org/lectures/2022-23/20230316.htm

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    Re: Ofcom looks at Meta The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-01-24 14:02 +0000
      Re: Ofcom looks at Meta Tweed <usenet.tweed@gmail.com> - 2026-01-24 14:06 +0000
        Re: Ofcom looks at Meta "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-01-24 14:38 +0000
          Re: Ofcom looks at Meta John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> - 2026-01-24 15:07 +0000
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              Re: Ofcom looks at Meta Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-01-25 10:12 +0000
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                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-01-25 20:56 +0000
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              Re: Ofcom looks at Meta Julian Macassey <julian@n6are.com> - 2026-01-28 17:59 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-01-28 18:37 +0000
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                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-02-01 10:52 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-02-01 12:22 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com> - 2026-02-01 13:42 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta Roderick Stewart <rjfs@escapetime.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-02-01 20:19 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-02-02 00:45 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-02-01 20:27 +0000
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                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-02-02 11:47 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-02-02 01:49 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-02-02 02:18 +0000
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                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-02-02 03:15 +0000
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                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-02-03 13:04 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-02-02 11:58 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-02-02 11:51 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-02-01 20:19 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-02-02 00:58 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta Julian Macassey <julian@n6are.com> - 2026-02-06 13:16 +0000
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                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta Davey <davey@example.invalid> - 2026-02-06 22:30 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-02-06 22:49 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) - 2026-02-06 23:57 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta Bob Eager <news0009@eager.cx> - 2026-02-07 00:14 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-02-10 10:34 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta David Wade <g4ugm@dave.invalid> - 2026-02-10 13:01 +0000
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                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-02-11 10:34 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-02-11 12:16 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-02-11 13:02 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-02-11 14:16 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-02-11 19:57 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> - 2026-01-28 19:05 +0000
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                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-01-28 20:49 +0000
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                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-01-29 01:04 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-01-29 10:44 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta NY <me@privacy.net> - 2026-01-29 19:28 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-01-29 22:22 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-01-30 10:18 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta Max Demian <max_demian@bigfoot.com> - 2026-01-29 15:17 +0000
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                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta David Woolley <david@ex.djwhome.demon.invalid> - 2026-04-16 12:47 +0100
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                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta Roderick Stewart <rjfs@escapetime.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-02-03 10:01 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-02-03 10:45 +0000
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                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-02-03 12:34 +0000
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                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-02-03 18:28 +0000
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                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-02-03 21:06 +0000
                Re: Ofcom looks at Meta Mike Fleming <mike@tauzero.co.uk> - 2026-02-09 12:27 +0000
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