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- Path: FreeNet.Carleton.CA!an171
- From: an171@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Anthony Hill)
- Subject: Re: PPI V.34 upgrade problems
- Message-ID: <DMC3K9.AIG@freenet.carleton.ca>
- Sender: an171@freenet5.carleton.ca (Anthony Hill)
- Reply-To: an171@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Anthony Hill)
- Organization: The National Capital FreeNet
- References: <4eap2t$bsa@blackice.winternet.com> <Kihara1-3001961049060001@kihara.llnl.gov> <eric-0302962338260001@sobt.accessorl.net>
- Date: Tue, 6 Feb 1996 03:12:09 GMT
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-
- Eric Shaw (eric@accessorl.net) writes:
- > In article <Kihara1-3001961049060001@kihara.llnl.gov>, Kihara1@llnl.gov
- > (Ronald Kihara) wrote:
- >
- >>I got a new one, but that was before they merged PPI with Hayes. With
- >>Hayes being in Chapt. 11, they're probably cutting corners. In the old
- >>days, they modified "your" modem unless you asked for a cross-ship.
- >
- > PPI has been part of Hayes for quite some time. The manual for my
- > brother's old 14.4K PPI modem says Practical Peripherals is "A Hayes
- > Company" or something to that effect, and it was bought before v.FC or
- > v.34 existed.
-
- PPI has been owned by Hayes for quite a while, but just a bit over
- a year ago the two companies actualy merged. So now PPI is not merely "A
- Hayes Company", it IS Hayes (or at least part of it).
-
- Anthony
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- Anthony Hill | an171@FreeNet.Carleton.CA
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