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Old 08-13-2003, 11:08 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Just got DSL what to do?

I just got dsl finaly(weee they installed mroe bandwith). What do you guys think I should do now?

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Get a good switch or a router.
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Old 08-13-2003, 11:11 PM   #3 (permalink)
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download linux www.linuxiso.org

set up a ftp

play some mutiplayer games.

update windows

hang out in the techimo chat

listen to some shoutcast servers

what ever you can find or do with your bandwidth

go test your speeds

www.dslreports.com

set up some sort of firewall protection
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I am thinking of setting up a computer for a web server and FTP. Would drake 9 work for that?
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Old 08-13-2003, 11:22 PM   #6 (permalink)
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I just have the windows one at the moment. Which I know blows.
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I am thinking of setting up a computer for a web server and FTP. Would drake 9 work for that?
Yes it would..... very well in fact
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Old 08-14-2003, 12:04 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Download some stuff..
Play your favorite video game.
Just enjoy using broadband!
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And pray you never have to go BACK to slower speeds.

Just the thought makes me...well, almost suicidal!
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Old 08-14-2003, 02:58 AM   #10 (permalink)
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GZ3's idea of LinuxISO.org is a great one

Get a dozen distro's of Linux and burn them all and work on becoming a Linux Guru.

Much more meaningful than a month of fragging (though you will of course want to "test" your fragging skills on your new OS).
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