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 Posted: Fri Jan 16th, 2009 08:24 am
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I keep seeing this on watch posts and have no clue.....even tried googling it to no avail.

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 Posted: Fri Jan 16th, 2009 08:35 am
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 It means you are gonna see lots of pix!!:D Those on dial-up (both of you!) may experience long load times...
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 Posted: Fri Jan 16th, 2009 09:12 am
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 It is not m-o-d-e-r-n, it is m-o-d-e-m burner!

It means it will take a long time for your modem to download and process the pictures posted....as Pax says, a hold over from "dial-up" days!
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 Posted: Fri Jan 16th, 2009 11:01 am
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 KenC wrote: It is not m-o-d-e-r-n, it is m-o-d-e-m burner!

It means it will take a long time for your modem to download and process the pictures posted....as Pax says, a hold over from "dial-up" days!


Ahhh......and whoops!

Thanks guys.
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 Posted: Fri Jan 16th, 2009 11:49 am
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 Dialup I sure dont miss those days. :? Next month will be 10 years on DSL. Next step once available FIOS (Fiber Optics) Can't wait! :) :cool:
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 Posted: Fri Jan 16th, 2009 01:10 pm
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 Skipdawg wrote: Dialup I sure dont miss those days. :? Next month will be 10 years on DSL. Next step once available FIOS (Fiber Optics) Can't wait! :) :cool:
Friend of mine is already hooked up to FIOS. He's loving it. 

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 Posted: Fri Jan 16th, 2009 08:01 pm
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 I've had fiber optic for a couple of years.  It's smoking fast.  ~ David
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 Posted: Fri Jan 16th, 2009 09:24 pm
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 Ya just gotta be sure you have a cpu fast enough to take advantage of the download speeds!
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