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- From: bmwright@xmission.com (Just Me)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: Courier HST Cellular (was Re: 11/1/95 Courier flash value subtracted "upgrade"?)
- Date: 11 Mar 1996 14:00:16 GMT
- Organization: XMission Internet (801 539 0900)
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- Bill Garfield (bubba@insync.net) wrote:
- : bmwright@xmission.com (Just Me) wrote:
- :
- : > Yes, it works fine, the _answering_ modem can answer in ANY mode
- : >it wants without being reinitialized in between calls, including HST
- : >Cellular, V.34, V.FC, HST, V.32, V.32bis (you get the picture). Only the
- : >calling modem has to be using the &F3 template (or "locked into HST
- : >Cellular").
- :
- : Somehow I have a difficult time envisioning someone "mobiling about"
- : with a 110-volt AC-powered Courier umbilically attached to the nation's
- : power grid sitting between their fully portable laptop and fully
- : portable/mobile cellular telephone. Everytime I've been someplace where
- : 110v AC power is available, a conventional landline telephone jack is
- : most generally within arm's reach as well. Perhaps HST Cellular was a
- : protocol in search of an application.
- :
- Hello? Are you on crack? Where were you when they announced
- PCMCIA? Or maybe I should use the simplified version "PC Card".
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