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- From: uljff3@stenar.arnes.si (Jernej Pecjak)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: Courier or Zyxel ?
- Date: 16 Jan 1996 11:40:36 GMT
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- JP>> I also said that analog Elite is not worth half the money it is sold.
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- >Well... the Elite 2864 is a modem with a lot of features. You pay for all of
- >them of course. If you don't need things like direct fax printing via a
- >printer port, optional internal fax memory board, etc, check out their Omni
- >series instead. Buying an Elite series in that case would probably be a waste
- >of money. And if you don't need voice, caller-ID, etc, but just a high
- >performance data modem that just keeps working, and nothing else, why not get
- >a USR Courier V.Everything instead. It is simply a much more mature product.
- >But it doesn't offer the wide range of features a ZyXEL Elite 2864I does,
- >with regards to fax features, voice, caller-ID, distingtive ring, etc. The
- >ZyXEL firmware will mature, given time. It just isn't quite finished yet...
- >as you've noticed.
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- Well, 1st thing of a modem should be to connect as it is supposed to. Why
- would I need a direct fax printing if fax is broken now? THe prices for modems
- are falling. I bought it because I wanted modem with such features TODAY, not
- tommorow. Tomorrow would be cheaper and I need it today.
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- Jernej
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