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- From: crs0794@inforamp.net (Geoffrey Welsh)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: 512Kbps modem developed by Ericsson
- Date: 18 Apr 1996 03:42:32 GMT
- Organization: InfoRamp Inc., Toronto, Ontario (416) 363-9100
- Message-ID: <4l4dn8$968@sam.inforamp.net>
- References: <4k9grj$q2t@rubens.telebyte.nl> <4k9qem$fnf@sam.inforamp.net> <pjkDpw55L.Czt@netcom.com> <3172f9fb.2406869@news.pbinet.com>
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- In article <3172f9fb.2406869@news.pbinet.com>,
- JNavas@NavasGrp.com (John Navas) wrote:
- >Those comments suggest a fundamental ignorance of modem technology and
- >information theory. Current 33.6 Kbps analog modems will not be
- >significantly improved on unless and until the PSTN (telephone network) is
- >substantially improved. You might as well tilt at the speed of light with
- >hyperspace and worm holes. ;-)
-
- There's much more chance of that, John... after all, we don't have much
- experience with hyperspace and wormholes and as such have not yet collected
- much empirical data.
-
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