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- From: Jeff Grimmett <jgrimm@sdd.hp.com>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga.applications
- Subject: Re: Modem disconnecting
- Date: 20 Jan 1996 17:15:52 GMT
- Organization: Hewlett-Packard Company
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- jdow@BIX.com (Joanne Dow) wrote:
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- >I am quite aware of this difference. In fact this is the source of the great
- >surprise I experienced when I tried the Sportster 28.8 after trying the Supra
- >and some slower models. All I could figure is that the Sportster DAA (Data
- >Access Arrangement) better matched the circuitry within the Inmarsat terminal we
- >used for testing. (Do not forget that DAA design is another element of near
- >witchcraft in modem design.)
-
- Haha! We have here an engineer that has much less hair than he started
- with because of that! He was building his own "fax in a box" for testing
- in-country and, as I understand it, finally sold his soul to Satan to get
- it working on budget and on schedule :-)
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