What is 56k Warning?

_EagleEye_ · **Joined:** Sep 2008 **Posts:** 242 **Location:**

ive seen this alot and i dont know what it means i tried to search got nothing =\

Tasdik · **Joined:** Jan 2007 **Posts:** 13206 **Location:** Life

It's for people who use dial up. They can't load a whole bunch of pictures without ruining their internet so, people warn them before they click by saying "56k" so the dial up users know that there's pictures in that thread that could ruin their internet.

BlackFox898 · **Posted:** Thu Dec 25, 2008 4:38 am

Tasdik wrote:

It's for people who use dial up. They can't load a whole bunch of pictures without ruining their internet so, people warn them before they click by saying "56k" so the dial up users know that there's pictures in that thread that could ruin their internet.

not "ruin", but that thread would take a significantly long time to load.

Tasdik · **Joined:** Jan 2007 **Posts:** 13206 **Location:** Life

BlackFox898 wrote:

Tasdik wrote:

It's for people who use dial up. They can't load a whole bunch of pictures without ruining their internet so, people warn them before they click by saying "56k" so the dial up users know that there's pictures in that thread that could ruin their internet.

not "ruin", but that thread would take a significantly long time to load.

Well for my internet it would "ruin" it.
Not kidding. It wouldn't work for 24 hours. :banghead:

_EagleEye_ · **Joined:** Sep 2008 **Posts:** 242 **Location:**

ok thnx alot guys

BlackFox898 · **Posted:** Thu Dec 25, 2008 6:53 am

Tasdik wrote:

BlackFox898 wrote:

Tasdik wrote:

It's for people who use dial up. They can't load a whole bunch of pictures without ruining their internet so, people warn them before they click by saying "56k" so the dial up users know that there's pictures in that thread that could ruin their internet.

not "ruin", but that thread would take a significantly long time to load.

Well for my internet it would "ruin" it.
Not kidding. It wouldn't work for 24 hours. :banghead:

LOL, you got 56k?

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