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- From: sigley@westvirginia.com
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: Will DSVD let me talk to A and irc to B at the same time?
- Date: Sat, 13 Jan 1996 20:05:20 GMT
- Organization: MountainNet, Inc. Morgantown WV 800.444.1458
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- onramp2@vnet.net (David Eason) wrote:
-
- >I am looking at USRobotics modems and hoping I don't have false
- >expectations about DSVD. Is it possible to be using a DSVD modem and
- >have it ring to let me have a voice call, which I answer without
- >quitting modem stuff? And do this on a single line?
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- >At first glance, I thought the words seemed to be saying that you
- >could. It is Digital Simultaneous Voice and Data, after all. But
- >looking on the back of box I get the impression it is mainly for
- >sending files to the SAME person you are talking to, not do modem
- >stuff at the same time as a voice call with a DIFFERENT person who
- >doesn't have a computer.
-
- >David Eason
- >soon to have a _real_ e-mail address
-
- You can only talk (voice) and exchange data (modem) with the same
- person at the same telephone number (assuming they also have a DSVD
- modem)
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- DSVD does not make you have two "virtual" lines
- on one physical line.
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