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- From: nuge@ct.med.ge.com (James A. Nugent)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: new sportster winmodem
- Date: 08 Jan 1996 17:30:29 GMT
- Organization: GE Medical Systems, Milwaukee, WI
- Message-ID: <NUGE.96Jan8113029@newport.ct.med.ge.com>
- References: <4c8ekf$mhc@shellx.best.com>
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- In-reply-to: Rigor@clever.net's message of 1 Jan 1996 10:56:15 GMT
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- In article <4c8ekf$mhc@shellx.best.com> Rigor@clever.net (Matt Fox)
- writes:
-
- > its probably not a good idea to buy the new Sportster WINMODEM but
- > for the hell of it ill post the annoucement here.
- >
- > the new sportster winmodem requires WINDOWS or WINDOWS
- > or windows 3.11
-
- What a strange thing! How can you make a modem that works with a
- specific OS. Is it internal, using a bizarre not-serial port
- interface. Must be pretty unconventional. After all, I can write a
- program that sends out "ATZ", "ATDT5551212" on just about any computer
- I can think of.
-
- Did Bill Gates have anything to do with this?
- --
- Jim Nugent
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