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By: fusion to Dumas Walker on Wed Apr 16 2025 12:50 pm
DW>> In most places in the states, I don't think it was, unless he possibly
DW>> means IDSN service for internet. In 1990, I don't remember the Internet
DW>> even being a thing that most people were aware of. The "GUI WWW" was not
DW>> really yet a big thing then.
fu> it's a bit disingenuous.. like saying 2.5Gbit internet was available in
fu> the 90's (it was.. to ISPs)
fu> in truth (adjusted for inflation, 1995) just the cablemodems for service
fu> back then were >$1000
fu> and (again for inflation) 1993? $11000 for the modem
fu> it took @Home in 1997 to make cablemodem available in a meaningful way.
Yeah, from what I remember, I think I first started hearing about broadband cabl
e internet in 1999, though we didn't get broadnand service until 2001 or early 2
002.
Nightfox
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