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Adam Internet provided a range of separately metered services at no extra charge. Some of these services were operated by Adam directly, such as a gaming community (3FL, which operated a range of servers for various games), ABC iView, and file servers (FileArena, which hosted a large file repository
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product: November 2009 in an Australian first, local provider Adam internet has secured a $ 3 million contract with the State Government to eliminate blackspots in the metropolitan area.
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including games, Linux distributions, streaming of various radio stations including local youth radio station Fresh 92.7, and a Tucows mirror).
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of the Adelaide Amiga User Group. The bulletin board was set up in 1987 and was originally run by the user group but was co-opted by its
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In August 2012, Adam Internet announced that their managing director, Scott Hicks, would be leaving the company.
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In August 2013, Adam Internet signed a deal for takeover by
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"Friday Five: Adam Internet's Scott Hicks"
"Clocking up the hours"

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