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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 10:00 AM
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Heads up: Google is beta-testing free broadband access!
Get the details here:

www.google.com/tisp

I'm going to give it a try. I'll keep you posted!
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havocmom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 10:15 AM
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1. Marvelous!
Edited on Sun Apr-01-07 10:15 AM by havocmom
Ya, I clicked the links... right down to the "How TiSP works" Glad my coffee cup was already empty
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deucemagnet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 10:18 AM
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2. NIce! TiSP technology could be the next big thing!
Nice one, Google!
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Wapsie B Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 10:58 AM
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3. Cool.
I don't quite understand how those of us in the back 40 will have access to TiSP. But I haven't read any particulars about what this technology entails. If it's available to all of us, whether it be Gotham City or Podunk that would be way cool.
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Oeditpus Rex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 11:05 AM
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4. And if you lose your connection, there's


:rofl:



Nice to see Mr. Schmidt has a sense o' humor. :thumbsup:

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havocmom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 11:09 AM
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5. Damn!
What a time for me to go get more coffee!

Anybody have a paper towel?
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Oeditpus Rex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 11:22 AM
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7. Will this do?


Y'gotta have some handy to keep away the spyware and adware. :D

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havocmom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 11:24 AM
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8. Oh, thanks, just went from bad to worse.
You are a dangerous man this morning!

PS: if there is a vote, I vote to keep the beard.
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Deja Q Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 11:15 AM
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6. And for the hands-on instructions and all that other crap (literally), click here:
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liontamer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 03:16 PM
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9. You should also try new gmail paper
I'm signing up today! www.gmail.com
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Generic Brad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 03:36 PM
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10. Free broadband on April Fool's Day?
There is no way I'm downloading that today.
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SPKrazy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 03:38 PM
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11. Cool, I Knew Investing In tisp technology would pay off!
and Google, who knew?

:shrug:
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