// #austnet — 2014-06-11
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18:52:45 <Blarp> hey again Lwax
18:54:07 <Lwaxana> hello from my new keyboard
18:54:22 <Blarp> yay, all better now?
18:54:37 <Lwaxana> never seen a laptop keyboard replaced before
18:54:41 <Lwaxana> so simple
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18:55:37 <Blarp> heheh
18:55:52 <Blarp> I'm looking at applying for a new job at work
18:56:07 <Lwaxana> well good luck with that
18:56:13 <Blarp> Fraud Assist Team Leader - Financial Crime
18:56:23 <Blarp> :D
18:56:33 <Lwaxana> shame I work 5 minutes from home or I might do the same
18:56:42 <Blarp> haha
18:56:44 <Lwaxana> Financial Crime
18:56:48 <Blarp> *nods*
18:56:54 * Blarp grins excitedly
18:57:02 <Lwaxana> so you will be watching ch9 tonight
18:57:07 <Blarp> lol
18:57:12 <Lwaxana> CSI CyberCrime
18:57:23 <Lwaxana> so we can see the way ita really done
18:57:48 <Lwaxana> my Year 11 class
18:57:52 <Lwaxana> today
18:58:02 <Lwaxana> so it went like this
18:58:06 <Lwaxana> Modem
18:58:07 <Blarp> They want a team leader who can come in and fix the embeded culture issues, apparently the team think it is okay to not turn up to work, and also they think it is okay to not do any work
18:58:26 <Lwaxana> sounds good to me
18:58:48 <Lwaxana> typical Aussie work practice
18:58:53 <Blarp> lol yeah
18:59:10 <Lwaxana> anyways ..back to Modem
18:59:11 <Blarp> It's something I've dealt with before, I've worded my resume to match
18:59:18 <Blarp> yup
18:59:42 <Lwaxana> am explaining Modem stands for MOdulate .. DEModulate
18:59:48 <Blarp> hehe
19:00:45 <Lwaxana> takes the digital data from your computer converts to analog that travel along (in most cases) phone to ...where...
19:00:55 <Lwaxana> silence
19:00:59 <Lwaxana> no idea
19:01:07 <Lwaxana> NOT A CLUE
19:01:08 <Blarp> Your ISP :D
19:01:18 <Blarp> :(
19:01:18 <Lwaxana> THEY had no idea
19:01:21 <Blarp> I know
19:01:26 <Blarp> scary
19:01:51 <Lwaxana> even the term ISP
19:02:10 <Lwaxana> its very scary
19:02:13 <Blarp> I was the kid who worked all that out, and understood it, but we had a 1200 baud modem at home... connected to Dad's work mainframe
19:02:30 <Lwaxana> BAUD...rofl
19:02:35 <Blarp> I know :D
19:02:42 <Lwaxana> as if I bother stressing that term
19:03:00 <Lwaxana> oh..do we have to know what kbps means ??????????????????
19:03:13 <Blarp> I also was involved in the bullitin board scene back then too
19:03:25 <Blarp> haha
19:03:50 <Lwaxana> can you imagine teaching kids parity bits???
19:04:12 <Blarp> I was trying to explain to someone that I was writing efficient html code for a website so it could be loaded quickly on dialup
19:04:23 <Blarp> and they didn't understand
19:04:54 <Blarp> was part of a bet, someone wrote the same website all on java
19:05:19 <Lwaxana> handshaking... the sound you hear when when your computer connects ....................
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19:05:22 <Blarp> mine took 10 seconds to load on dialup, thiers took 3 minutes
19:05:29 <Lwaxana> well the sound you USED to hear
19:05:35 <Blarp> hahah
19:05:50 <Blarp> yeah that is one thing I miss, and am glad is gone sometimes
19:06:26 <Lwaxana> you just heard it then didnt you
19:06:36 <Lwaxana> its embedded in your memory
19:08:49 <Blarp> lol yes
19:09:34 <Blarp> had some connection issues a while back, and as I was watching the lights on the adsl modem, I was thinking to myself, I'd love to hear that sound now, and know if it's handshaking correctly
19:09:56 <Lwaxana> bbs dinner
19:10:10 <Blarp> :)
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