BBS:      TELESC.NET.BR
Assunto:  Re: How Arthur C Clark predic
De:       Kurt Weiske
Data:     Tue, 24 Mar 2026 07:47:42 -0700
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-=> Rob Mccart wrote to MIKE POWELL <=-

 RM> I've mentioned before, he also came up with the idea of satellite
 RM> communication back before there were satellites, and has been given
 RM> credit for that as they call the band of satellites around the world
 RM> at the equator that give us that service The Clarke Belt..

He later moved to Sri Lanka and used those satellites to transmit
manuscripts to his publisher.

We live in an awesome world, bandwidth-wise. I've got a 600/40 cable
circuit and am thinking of upgrading to a symmetric gig circuit. What
would this world do if we had to go back to DSL speeds - or dialup?

 
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