Reply to post: Re: Times change

A floppy filled with software worth thousands of francs: Techie can't take it, customs won't keep it. What to do?

Phil O'Sophical Silver badge

Re: Times change

Physical connectivity wouldn't have been a problem for the company I worked at, but FTP from a VAX running VMS 2.1 would have been trickier. We had external X.25 access, IIRC, and did eventually get a gateway to the Internet a few years later, but didn't have it back then. Magtape was easier.

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