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- From: geoff@zswamp.UUCP (Geoffrey Welsh)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: Does Intel manufacture modems anymore??
- Date: Sat, 27 Jan 1996 19:02:06 EST
- Message-ID: <960127.190206.8m0.rnr.w165w@zswamp.UUCP>
- Reply-To: xenitec.on.ca!zswamp!geoff (Geoffrey Welsh)
- References: <4d8n9j$ek8@clarknet.clark.net> <4db701$1bp@hg.oro.net> <4dr8fi$7hk@nnrp1.news.primenet.com>
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- tik500@primenet.com writes:
-
- > In <4db701$1bp@hg.oro.net>, estarry@oro.net (Ed Starry) writes:
- >>alexb@clark.net (Alex Batson) wrote about {Does Intel manufacture modems
- >>anymore??} in 'comp.dcom.modems'...
- >>
- >>~ I'd like to buy one for testing purposes at work..
- >>~ (we're getting rid of a raft of USR 28.8s (yuk..)
- >>~ I looked thru out wholesaler catalog, and I couldn't
- >>~ find any....
- >>============================================
- >> There is a company that makes and sells modems that are supposed to be
- >>exactly the same as the Intel SatisFaxtion 400 (Licensed?). No 28.8's that I
- >>know of though, the 400's are 14.4's.
- >>
- >> The company is called 'PureData' and I've no idea where they are or how to
- >>contact them.
- >
- > Intel bought thier normal data/fax modems from a company called GVC. As far
- > as the SatisFaxtion, I do not know. Although alot of them used the CAS fax
- > standard, thay nobody still support.
-
- Pure Data is located in Richmond Hill, Ontario (just north of Toronto). They
- bought the SatisFAXion line from Intel.
-
- And, yes, the Intel 14.4 line of modems were relabelled GVCs. However, so
- were many other lesser brands over the past few years.
-
- --
- Geoffrey Welsh, Senior Developer, InSystems Technologies Inc.
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