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- From: Steve@Webert.com (Steve Webert)
- Subject: Re: Courier I-Modem upgrade?
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- References: <4icrri$nfi@pyrtech.mis.pyramid.com>
- Distribution: usa
- Date: Tue, 19 Mar 1996 18:29:26 GMT
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- In article <4icrri$nfi@pyrtech.mis.pyramid.com>,
- patg@pyrtech.mis.pyramid.com (Pat Geisler) wrote:
-
- > Thanks to all who replied to my question about installing the I-Modem under
- > Win95 (The .inf file is NOT on the disk as the install addendum suggests, it
- > must be downloaded from the bbs or ftp site. The USR support guy didn't even
- > know that the Win95 install addendum existed, asked me to fax him a copy!).
- >
- > Two questions:
- > o Why is USR no longer supplying flash upgrades via email/ftp/... but is
- > sending them by regular mail? Something about the government?
- >
- > o What's the timeline for USR to supply an upgrade to the I-Modem so that
- > it will support MP? (This IS going to happen, right? They SAID it was ...)
- > __
- > patg
-
- I spoke to USR today. I found out why US Robotics is restricting the
- distribution of the Courier ROM code. USR is not allowed to export the DSP
- code outside of the US/Canada. Wow, just think of it--I have critical
- munitions on my desktop! Now that I have a "big gun," I really feel like a
- MAN! Let's get out those drums. ;-)
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- Steve Webert Steve@Webert.com
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