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Slow Server

I may have mentioned somewhere in this blog that I periodically have to work with or remote into a server in another state that is very slow. I recently obtained this picture of it. I had originally thought that it was pulled by a donkey who didn't like me—but you can see that it is much more advanced than that.


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LDM said…
Yep those steam driven servers are quite speedy. You might need a 2 baud connection to keep up.
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