[LINK] re: Supermation Infohighway ...

Roger Clarke Roger.Clarke at xamax.com.au
Thu Apr 1 14:19:45 EST 2004


Tom Worthington <Tom.Worthington at tomw.net.au>
>Thinking the dead wombat idea sounded good, I typed into my search 
>engine and up came 240 references to apparently same text, including 
>a reference by Roger on Link. Anyone suggest where this dead wombat 
>originally came from?

I remember that c. 1994 Tony Barry used to talk about narrowband vs 
broadband as 'stuffing a wombat down a very small pipe'.  Not quite 
roadkill, but it probably became a dead wombat ...

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