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Re:How to make the internet small again by anthk on Tuesday February 15, 2022 @02:21PM (#30351329)
Gemini and Gopher/Usenet/IRC would perfectly work under "dataless" phone connections where the speed is capped to 128k. I tried it and it worked as fast as a fiber connection.
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Re:How to make the internet small again by mro_name on Wednesday February 16, 2022 @04:29PM (#30365971)
Ascii makes copper fiber!

Or the way round: website obesitiy crisis[1] makes fiber copper!

[1] https://idlewords.com/talks/website_obesity.htm

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