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Past, Present and Future of Internet access in Ireland

RobitTV · 2010-09-16 17:34:01

Do you remember around 10 Years ago When we all had good old Dial-up in ireland across towns and cities. it seems so long When we had Dial-up. Now we have Broadband But its still not fast as it could be. Years ago people didnt know Broadband are anything like it. Dial up was the thing here 10 years ago for internet access.…

16-09-2010 5:34pm

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RobitTV

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Do you remember around 10 Years ago When we all had good old Dial-up in ireland across towns and cities. it seems so long When we had Dial-up. Now we have Broadband But its still not fast as it could be. Years ago people didnt know Broadband are anything like it. Dial up was the thing here 10 years ago for internet access. its just Doesent seem so long ago! What was your experience of Internet access around 10-13 years ago did you have any access even? or horribly slow dial-up lol And what is the future for irish internet access?

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#2 16-09-2010 6:23pm

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I had dial-up until about 4 months ago.

I hate the countryside.

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#3 16-09-2010 7:02pm

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The past is dial-up. The present is dial-up (3G). The future is more dial-up (3G). That is unfortunately the way things have gone, and are continuing to go, for too many people. The government have put all their money and time into 3G, which is just dial-up.

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