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- From: naddy@mips.pfalz.de (Christian Weisgerber)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: Please share your wisdom - V.42 vs. V.34
- Date: 4 Mar 1996 13:57:54 +0100
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- doswald@xmission.com (David Oswald) writes:
-
- > V.Fast (or V.FC) was developed by Rockwell as a 28.8kbps protocol.
- > V.Fast was never adopted as a CCITT or ITU standard, but is avaliable
- > in many of today's v.34 modems to keep backward compatibility.
- > V.Fast *was* capable of 28.8kbps connections, however was not as
- > flexible as what has become the adopted standard (v.34)
-
- Argghh.... You mean "V.Fast Class". V.Fast was the nickname during
- development for what later became V.34.
-
- V.FC != V.Fast == V.34
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