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- Subject: Re: Which modem to buy?
- Date: 10 Feb 1996 06:57:38 GMT
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- In <4aru4a$lf6@oapd.oki.com>, kerrym@oapd.oki.com (Kerry Matthew) writes:
- >I apologize to those in this group that are probably
- >tired of this kind of question, but my experience
- >with modems is limited, and I would appreciate any
- >advice.
- >
- >I have a merchandise credit available with a computer
- >mail-order comapny, and I want to use the credit to
- >purchase an internal 28.8 modem. My choices are:
- >
- >Hayes Acura V.34 288 Fax/Modem @$178
- >Supra V.34 288 Fax/Modem @$165
- >Boca V.34 28.8Kbps BocaModem @$168
- >USR Sporster V.34 28.8 Fax/Modem @$175
- >Zoltrix V.34 288 Fax/Modem @$149
- >Zoom FaxModem V.34 @$136
- >
- >From reading this newsgroup over the last few days,
- >I've somewhat narrowed my choices down to the USR or
- >the Supra.
- >
- >I'd appreciate any comments on any of these modems.
- >My application is mainly telecommuting, and some
- >AOL/Compuserve/Internet surfing.
- >
- >What would you buy, and why?
- >
- >Thanks alot.
- >
- >kerrym@oki.com
- >
- Buy the USR.
-