Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Internet Service Providers explained

May 19, 2009

I distinctly remember when my brother in California called me to brag about how quickly he could open a webpage using his new DSL Internet provider. I was living in rural Ohio, still stuck with a slow dialup connection. He went on to describe how he could open up a website as quickly as a Microsoft® Word file. Thankfully, now that dialup is largely passé, most of us can relate to the latter experience...