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- From: prim!dave@germany.eu.net (Dave Griffiths)
- Subject: Re: ZyXEL 1496 modem
- Message-ID: <1992Sep14.173555.338@prim>
- Organization: Primitive Software Ltd.
- References: <BuJ2Lr.HG1@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <BuJMnL.FFu@cs.psu.edu> <BuJqJA.Eus@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
- Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1992 17:35:55 GMT
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- In article <BuJqJA.Eus@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> lemson@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (David Lemson) writes:
- >grio@postscript.cs.psu.edu (Daniel L Grillo) writes:
- >
- >>In article <BuJ2Lr.HG1@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> lemson@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (David Lemson) writes:
- >>>Or, if you're a cheap hacker, you might want to go with what I
- >>>found to be the rock bottom price for ZyXEL 1496-E's. Sheri Hamel
- >>>at Boston Computers & Peripherals at 617-551-0166 sold me one which
- >>>I received the other day. They got it in 1.5 weeks and shipped it
- >>>to me COD.
- >
- >>How much did they charge for the 1496E?
- >
- >Since I'm not connected with them, (except as a satisfied customer)
- >I don't feel bad about posting a price -
- >it apparently changes all the time but about 2 weeks ago they were
- >quoting $349 plus a few dollars shipping. They don't take credit
- >cards ('yet'). It has the latest production (4.13) ROMs, including
- >Caller ID (too bad not in my area yet).
- >(technically 5.00 is the latest, but it's still in beta)
- >--
-
- I was thinking about buying the Supra fax modem. How does the ZyXEL compare?
-
- Dave Griffiths
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