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longship

(40,416 posts)
1. Context would be helpful for us bandwidth limited DUers.
Thu Jan 31, 2013, 08:05 PM
Jan 2013

Otherwise it's meaningless gibberish.

Sorry, my friend. Please. What's this about?

KoKo

(84,711 posts)
2. Why in America..."Greatist Country on History of the Earth" would you have Limited Bandwith?
Thu Jan 31, 2013, 08:15 PM
Jan 2013

I have it too...but if you are on Dial Up...I totally understand since I was on it for years.

I'll see if I can find something in print..for this but unlikely. Still...will try.

 

xtraxritical

(3,576 posts)
3. The piece was about Nixon's almost being impeached for a small time wire tapping offense and
Thu Jan 31, 2013, 09:48 PM
Jan 2013

now it is routine (since Bush) and done on a massive scale, every internet communication, every phone call. Nixon resigned the Presidency over it.

KoKo

(84,711 posts)
4. Yep...well said. now it's normal...when then it was shocking. How we've changed
Thu Jan 31, 2013, 11:36 PM
Jan 2013

as a country. We are almost getting immune and dulled to outrage by our politicians.

longship

(40,416 posts)
6. Thank you all so much!!!
Thu Jan 31, 2013, 11:45 PM
Jan 2013

I bow to you all.

I toast to you all.

Skäl!

My iPhone bandwidth resets at midnight tonight. Here, it's barely better than dialup.

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