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- From: zaphod@bluemoon.rn.com (Peter Bierman)
- Subject: Re: the *FASTEST* modem?
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- Date: Tue, 21 Jul 92 23:08:35 EDT
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- magsman@cattell.psych.upenn.edu (Madeleine Schneider) writes:
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- > I would appreciate any info on the fastest modem I can buy, that
- > like any other, plugs into my serial port and is Hayes compatible.
- > I have an SE/30: is my 68030 under Sys 7 capable of accepting data
- > as fast as the modem you know of can feed it?
- >
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- I just bought the Supra v.32.bis FaxModem. Stand alone, it's about $300.
- You can Xfer (PEAK!) at 57.6kbps. But if you do it in the background, the
- Mac just can't keep up. Also, AppleTalk has 1st priority, and using a
- network while using a 57.6kbps connection usually won't work well.
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