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Re:The Collapse of SVB Exposes the Largest Crack in the Economy by FireBeyond on Friday March 10, 2023 @08:21PM (#35103989)
LOL. In Australia, an inter-bank ACH transfer was typically complete within the hour, worst case. Usually within minutes. Without fees. In 2002.
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Re:The Collapse of SVB Exposes the Largest Crack in the Economy by astrange on Saturday March 11, 2023 @01:31PM (#35111119)
And how good was your internet?
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Re:The Collapse of SVB Exposes the Largest Crack in the Economy by FireBeyond on Sunday March 12, 2023 @12:18AM (#35116931)
Back then you could get 10mbps cable, which was about the same as RoadRunner and stuff here...

... now the transoceanic cable, on the other hand, that was... anemic, we'll say.

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