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Re: For geeks only

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On 2015-03-24, Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> wrote:
> Okay, so one time? In band camp? Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> was all, like:
>> "Plugging a 1986 Mac Plus into the modern Web"
>
>> <http://kernelmag.dailydot.com/issue-sections/features-issue-sections/12228/mac-plus-modern-web/>
>
> I am surprised at the lack of speed. I know the serial port is slow on
> the MacPlus, but still getting text from a web page shouldn't take
> minutes. I wonder if there is an issue with the proxy they set up?

Almost certainly. They are using more than one proxy, and running them
on a slow system at that. 

> I thought about doing something like that for the Mac SE I have, but
> then I decided that no, I didn't want to do that.

I have an Asante MacCon 10 megabit Ethernet card in my Mac SE/30, and
it's plenty fast, all things considered.

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For geeks only Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-03-24 12:24 -0700
  Re: For geeks only sctvguy1 <sctvguy1@invalid.net> - 2015-03-24 20:12 +0000
  Re: For geeks only Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-24 20:48 +0000
    Re: For geeks only tmo1138 <tmo1138@tmo1138.com> - 2015-03-24 22:43 +0000
      Re: For geeks only Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-24 22:57 +0000
        Re: For geeks only tmo1138 <tmo1138@tmo1138.com> - 2015-03-25 04:05 +0000
    Re: For geeks only Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2015-03-24 15:51 -0700
  Re: For geeks only Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-03-24 21:17 +0000
    Re: For geeks only Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-24 22:01 +0000
      Re: For geeks only Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-03-25 00:57 +0000
        Re: For geeks only John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2015-03-24 18:41 -0700
          Re: For geeks only Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-03-24 20:06 -0700
            Re: For geeks only Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-03-25 06:18 +0000
              Re: For geeks only Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-03-24 23:39 -0700
                Re: For geeks only Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-03-25 09:44 +0000
                Re: For geeks only Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-03-25 08:35 -0700
  Re: For geeks only me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király) - 2015-03-25 13:09 +0000
    Re: For geeks only Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-25 13:35 +0000
    Re: For geeks only Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-03-25 08:36 -0700
      Re: For geeks only super70s <super70s@super70s.invalid> - 2015-03-28 16:09 -0500

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