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- From: galley@texas.net (Gordon B. Alley)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems,comp.sys.mac.comm
- Subject: Re: I've Had It With Supra 28.8. It's a piece of shit.
- Date: Sat, 06 Jan 1996 16:05:58 -0500
- Organization: Texas Networking, Inc.
- Message-ID: <galley-0601961605580001@dnet060.sat.texas.net>
- References: <49kmbp$3hn@news.mel.aone.net.au> <4cide8$7op@news.accessorl.net> <boobyen-0501961810470001@ip221.lax.primenet.com>
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- In article <boobyen-0501961810470001@ip221.lax.primenet.com>,
- boobyen@primenet.com (Bob Yen) wrote:
-
- >I just put in a 2nd line for internet access, and am considering using
- >twisted pair. I assume you mean the tightly twisted stuff, level 5 wire?
- >Could you be specific in what cable to use? I only found 4 pair @.25/ft
- >(need only 1 pair) at a local electronics supply. I called up a couple
- >Telecommunications installers - they don't think twisted pair is necessary
- >for my 14.4K modem. They did comment on the "flat" phone jack cable as
- >being a potential problem.
-
- Even if you are using a 14.4K modem now, you may find yourself considering
- a faster modem in the near future, especially if you start browsing the
- Web. :-)
-
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- --Gordon Alley <*>
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