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- From: strange@tezcat.com (Mike Scher)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: USR Internal 28.8 -> 33.6?
- Date: 30 Jan 1996 00:13:37 GMT
- Organization: Cultural Consulting, Chicago
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- Anthony Hill (an171@FreeNet.Carleton.CA) wrote:
- : It is availible for the plain old 28.8 Sportsters. I'm not sure
- : about the Sportster Vi or Sportster Vi with DSVD though.
-
- Thanks. Mine's a plain V.34, so I suppose I am now set to hang on hold
- for 45 years, and join the club of people waiting for a the stable
- version release to ship.
-
- : > the ftp copy of the press release, all say "desktop models" which is
-
- : The term "desktop" is used to refer to both internal and external
- : modems. This is opposed to rack-mount which refers to, well, rack-mounted
- : modems. FWIW the itnernal and external modems are identicle aside from
- : the obvious differences. I'm not sure if the firmwares are completely
- : interchangable (they won't be if USR includes PnP support with this
- : firmware), but the code that actualy runs the modem is identicle.
-
- So long as it's available. Thanks for clarifying the use of the term
- "desktop" there. I had wondered if it was to differentiate standalone
- externals from all else, or small systems internal or external from rack
- or network modems.
-
- -Mike
-
- P.S. - Thanks also to the other fellow for the BBS #; I had thought they had
- the full content on the ftp site.
-
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