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- From: fleggett@gate.net (Fred Leggett)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: Power 28.8-To flash or not to flash Rev.4?
- Date: 1 Feb 1996 11:02:42 -0500
- Organization: CyberGate, Inc.
- Message-ID: <4eqo72$1qvq@hopi.gate.net>
- References: <4e6jla$208@hustle.rahul.net> <310ed4dc.4074370@NNTP.IX.NETCOM.COM> <4eo9m2$1cjk@seminole.gate.net> <howarth-3101962108080001@ucxy08_20.slip.uc.edu>
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- In article <howarth-3101962108080001@ucxy08_20.slip.uc.edu>,
- Jack Howarth <howarth@ucmg44.med.uc.edu> wrote:
- >
- >Motorola designed the early speaker cutoff specifically to limit any
- >feedback problems during the negotiation process. The idea is to make
- >sure you get the most optimal speed negotiated as possible.
- Blech. While I applaud motorola's efforts to attain the highest
- negotiated speed possible for any given connection, I do not see why *any*
- properly designed modem should be so sensitive as to be affected by
- speaker feedback problems. They need to expand that tiny case and add
- some shielding (I've heard where the bitsurfer also suffers from a lack of
- proper shielding, so maybe I should've expected this).
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- Fred Leggett - fleggett@gate.net, fleggett@animece.oau.org
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