eclipxe@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agoSlashdot -> Fark -> Digg -> Reddit -> Lemmymessage-squaremessage-square309fedilinkarrow-up1548arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareargv_minus_one@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoAre they doing BBS-over-SSH these days, or do you need a dial-up modem to participate?
minus-squareduncesplayed@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoSadly most people CAN’T connect through dial-up, even if both parties have all the equipment. A lot of telcos have redone their entire network in VoIP stuff (with heavy compression) which makes it hard to keep a connection even at 300.
minus-squareargv_minus_one@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoISPs degrading the performance of other ISPs? That sounds rather anticompetitive…
Are they doing BBS-over-SSH these days, or do you need a dial-up modem to participate?
Sadly most people CAN’T connect through dial-up, even if both parties have all the equipment. A lot of telcos have redone their entire network in VoIP stuff (with heavy compression) which makes it hard to keep a connection even at 300.
ISPs degrading the performance of other ISPs? That sounds rather anticompetitive…