Word: users
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Seedy Petey sends data over constantly changing unused frequencies in the cellular network, a juggling act that succeeds when the user is at rest. Indeed, when I was sitting at my desk 23 floors above the streets of Manhattan, the connection was just fine: data moved easily to and from the Merlin, and even Web pages could be loaded within a reasonable amount of time. But when I was not at rest--when I was, in fact, hauling along on an eastbound train--two tin cans and a string would have made a tighter connection. I found...
...over the next year, FAS computer services plans to change to a "switch network", which gives each user a personal bandwidth...
...Roaming ethernet is definitely coming," Osterberg said. "We know it's been a long wait, and that there have been several delays along the way, but we're very excited about it, and hope that our user population finds it to be as valuable a service as hope it will...
Hawking has worked to publicize his esoteric field with user-friendly books like A Brief History of Time...
Naughton signed on as "hotseattle," according to a criminal complaint filed by the FBI last week, and sent a private message to a user he believed to be a 13-year-old girl from Los Angeles. Chatting from his office in Seattle, he offered to meet her in Los Angeles to "kiss, make out, play and stuff." After months of cyber foreplay--saying at one point that "he was going to be very careful since he could go to jail"--Naughton arranged to meet the girl at the pier in Santa Monica, Calif. What he encountered there was a tiny...