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- From: john.navas@uttsbbs.uucp (John Navas)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: WHAT TO CHOOSE: PP14400FX
- Message-ID: <2711.48.uupcb@uttsbbs.uucp>
- Date: 11 Sep 92 21:16:00 GMT
- Reply-To: john.navas@uttsbbs.uucp (John Navas)
- Organization: The Transfer Station BBS, Danville, CA - 510-837-4610/837-5591
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- laviers@IRO.UMontreal.CA (Cocotte Minute) writes:
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- > I've been following with great interest all the discussions on the
- > pros a nd cons of various 14400 modems+fax (ext).
- > Here is the problem (if one can call that)
- > for the same price (+- 20$), I can have an external USR Sportster
- > fax-modem That has V32bis (I don't have it's "name") or I can have
- > the PP14400FXSA (also external + fax).
- > Which one should I choose?
- > BTW: I should mention that it's not for SLIP, it's for my home,
- > BBSing (user mod e) and working on my research -> connecting to a
- > USR sportster here at Uof Montrea l. ^^^^^^^ from time to time :)
- > :)
-
- I went with the Sportster because at the time I bought it the PPI had
- some known firmware bugs. If you go with PPI, make sure that you get
- updated firmware.
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- Best regards,
- John
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