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Clive
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I guess I will think differently, in future, when the net is slow.
http://www.wimp.com/internetworks/
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davy51
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Yes now we know it doesn't actually travel in a straight line
It has to travel the same roads my auto does and stop at traffic lights
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Dave
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Clive
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Sometimes I think it's actually taking as long as that video shows!
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Better than dialup.
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davy51
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Dialup is when the internet is hitchhiking lol
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Dave
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