Youngster. I don't know that I have it, but my first "high-speed" modem was 9600. What a boost from 1200 which I used to do my first online class.
On 12/16/2010 9:24 PM, Forbes Mercy wrote: > I have my first 28.8 modem from the beginning of dial-up. > > On 12/16/2010 4:23 PM, Jeromie Reeves wrote: >> I keep one of my USR 56k modems on the wall =) >> >> On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Rick Harnish<rharn...@wispa.org> wrote: >>> Our first employee was a 14 year old kid that hacked into our server shortly >>> after we started a dialup business in 1995. His payment for the next couple >>> years was hardware. Dang, he must be nearly 30 now. I can promise you he >>> was successful! >>> >>> I went into the office one day and my partner said "We've been hacked". I >>> looked at him dumbfounded, not knowing with "hacked" meant. He said I'm >>> going to catch him next time. The next day he said "I caught him, you will >>> never believe who it is, He is 14 years old and he starts work tomorrow." >>> >>> Ah the good ole days! 56K Frame Relay backbone and (16) 19,200 baud US >>> Robotics modems. :) >>> >>> Rick >>> >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >>>> Behalf Of Scott Lambert >>>> Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2010 5:45 PM >>>> To: WISPA General List >>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Copyright Infringement --- TOO FUNNY!!! >>>> >>>> On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 10:59:23AM -0800, Mark Nash wrote: >>>>> When we forward copyright notices from the entertainment industry >>>>> lawyers to our customers who download illegally-obtained movies, we >>>> get >>>>> a variety of responses from our customers, ranging from none at all, >>>>> shocked, angry, understanding, etc. >>>>> >>>>> This takes the cake...DEFINITELY my favorite...gettin a little >>>>> wrist-slap from dad... >>>>> >>>>> (names have been changed to protect the guilty)... >>>>> >>>>> ******************* >>>>> Hello this is Taylor Wisdom, Bill Wisdom's son. My father just >>>> informed >>>>> me of an email he received from UnwiredWest via Mark Nash regarding >>>> the >>>>> downloading of a film which violated copy infringement laws. The was >>>>> labeled "Takers". I did download the film "Takers" from a bit torrent >>>>> website and have since then deleted the film and any programs >>>> affiliated >>>>> with them. This sort of copyright infringement will not happen again. >>>> I >>>>> do apologize for the inconvenience. >>>>> >>>>> Sincerely, >>>>> Taylor Wisdom >>>>> ******************* >>>> Sounds like most of the conversations we used to have with the 13 >>>> year old script-kiddy-wannabes in the late 90's. The parents had >>>> no clue what the kids were up to, but got very serious with the >>>> kids when we called them at 2am to report their mis-behaviour. >>>> >>>> One kid's father scared hime enough that when one of his IRC friends >>>> from another state said he was going to use a password he found for >>>> one of our customer's on our shell server, the kid told Dad and Dad >>>> dialed the phone and handed it back to the kid. He ended up talking >>>> to me. I watched the other kid log in and run a few commands. The >>>> shells were all patched to log every command run to a central log >>>> file we could tail -f. He gave me the location and name of the >>>> other kid. We called that kids's phone number: >>>> >>>> Us: "Get off my server." >>>> >>>> Kid: "I don't know what you're talking about dude." >>>> >>>> Us: "You are logged in as user blah from IP address blither. The >>>> last command you ran was blah blah blah." >>>> >>>> Kid: "I'm off." >>>> >>>> The change from cocky to "oh sh**" was fun for us. >>>> >>>> Us: "Go get your Dad." >>>> >>>> I think that one ended up in Juvie. It wasn't his first offence >>>> and his dad had promised to send him up the river the next time he >>>> did any hacking. We were the next time he got caught. Dad said >>>> he had been caught messing with NASA before. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Scott Lambert KC5MLE Unix >>>> SysAdmin >>>> lamb...@lambertfam.org >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> --------- >>>> WISPA Wants You! 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