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- From: jwhite1@rain.org
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: Hayes vs USR
- Date: Mon, 29 Jan 96 16:39:47 GMT
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- In article <4eiq0c$90m@news1.is.net>, rlacy@hayes.com (Ricky Lacy) wrote:
- >In article <4ebmq4$n55@suba01.suba.com>, haijin@qni.com says...
- >
- >>Two independent testing organizations tested a handful of similairly
- >>priced modems - including the Sportster and the Hays Accura -
- >>you can read the results on USR's webpage....
- >>Accura was one of the worse.....
- >>
- >
- >"Independent testing organizations" can be two guys in a truck. Ask yourself
- >who paid their bill since it's being used in advertisements.
- >
- >More well known labs such as NSTL have consistently ranked Hayes very high,
- in
- >fact the OPTIMA has won a couple of awards from them over the past year or
- so.
- >
- >Ricky Lacy -- Hayes Online Services
- >
- >---
- >Hayes Microcomputer Products, Inc. WWW: http://www.hayes.com
- >Voice Support: 770-441-1617 ftp://ftp.hayes.com
- >(Mon-Fri, 8AM-6PM, eastern) telnet://hayes.com
- > For Hayes Tech Support, mailto:support@os.hayes.com
- >
- The USR "bought and paid for" tests are some of the silliest I have ever
- seen! They make even the worst magazine reviews look great!
-