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- From: tik500@primenet.com
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: USR 28.8 Sportster "Mac and Fax". I'm confused!
- Date: 20 Jan 1996 10:13:01 -0700
- Organization: Primenet Services for the Internet
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- In <4daptd$1jce@itssrv1.ucsf.edu>, Carlos Robinson <carlos@itsa.ucsf.edu> writes:
- >maffeis@cs.cornell.edu (Silvano Maffeis) wrote:
- >>
- >>Companies like MacMall sell a version of the USR 28.8 Sportster
- >>that carries the label "Mac and Fax" on its case. Is the hardware or firmware
- >>different from the "plain" 28.8 Sportster? I.e., can I use the "Mac and Fax"
- >>Sportster with a Windows box, and the plain Sportster with a Mac?
- >>
- >
- >I use my USR Sportster 28,800 for both Windows95 and my PowerMac
- >without any problems. I'm also looking into getting the upgrade
- >for my Sportster from USR so my modem with operate at 33,6K.
-
- The USR Sport 288 & the Mac n'Fax 288 are the same modem. You can use
- them on an IBM and a PC. The only difference is that one has QuickLink and
- the other has MacComCenter.
-
- -Tik
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