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What a great summation of the internet in the 90's: "Client. User's modem. ISP's modem. Server. ISP's modem. User's modem. Client. God, that sucks."

Then followed by Carmack's 90's internet experience: "Ok, I made a bad call. I have a T1 to my house, so I just wasn't familliar with PPP life. I'm adressing it now."

:p



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