[AccessD] MSDN cds online

John:
You can send that copy of the CDs to Stuart instead - he's won my pity :o)

I do that with my email too, I'm at 9 minutes and holding :o)

JB

> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of John Colby
> Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 5:30 PM
> To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
> Subject: RE: [AccessD] MSDN cds online
>
>
> By my calculations - 44 hours / disc.  Assuming that your ISP doesn't hang
> up on you of course.  Dial up ISPs have a nasty habit of doing that.
>
> In fact back when I was afflicted by the dial-up disease, I
> started setting
> my email client to request email every 10 minutes so that they
> wouldn't hang
> up on me.  They set the "no activity then hang-up" time to 6
> minutes.  I set
> my email client get email every 5 minutes.  They set the timeout to 4
> minutes.  I set my email client to get email every 3 minutes.
> They gave up
> and I stayed connected 24/7.
>
> I don't miss dialup, but I still get the email every 3 minutes.
> I just got
> used to it.
>
> John W. Colby
> www.colbyconsulting.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Stuart
> McLachlan
> Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 5:50 PM
> To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
> Subject: RE: [AccessD] MSDN cds online
>
>
> I hate you all !!!!!!!!!!!! :-)
>
> How long will it take me at my dialup average of 4KB/Sec?
>