Remember "Internet-In-A-Box"?
Miles Fidelman
mfidelman at meetinghouse.net
Wed Jul 15 01:15:50 UTC 2015
Stephen Satchell wrote:
> This goes back a number of years. There was a product that literally
> was a cardboard box that contained everything one needed to get
> started on the Internet. Just add a modem and a computer, and you
> were on your way. No fuss, no "learning curve".
>
> I'm beginning to think that someone needs to create a similar product,
> but for IPv6 internet. The Internet service providers would provide
> the same sort of kit to get people started. Just add a CSU/DSU (like
> a cable modem) and a computer, and you are on your way.
>
These days, wouldn't that be a pre-loaded tablet or smartphone with
internal cell card - generally delivered pre-configured, in a cardboard
box? :-)
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In practice, there is. .... Yogi Berra
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