I forgot to do this from the bottom of the post.... > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Abhijit Menon-Sen > Sent: 09 November 2006 03:19 > To: silklist@lists.hserus.net > Subject: Re: [silk] ToI on "Bloggers' Rubbish" > > > At 2006-11-09 03:03:26 -0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > especially as my windoze laptop takes 30~45 mins to initialise with my > > work network on VPN over internet. > > 30-45 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > I have ToI delivered to my apartment but can someone suggest an > > alternative? > > The Hindu, Indian Express, Asian Age. > > -- ams > > We have a really tedious login script on W2K OS that at best takes 10 mins in the office. Over the VPN from India it takes the time stated above. As i tell my operaional colleagues that I support - 'Even I cannae change the laws of physics!' It helps that I have a Scottish accent.
On the 4.5K miles trip there and back, network wise, that's how I explain the slight latency on VMWARE. You'd be surprised how well that quote works when explaining to the operation the slow down they see. The Hindustan Times has come up in 3 posts now... I shall give it a try. How does the Express compare? Many thanks, Keith
