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- From: hinds@mcs-next-11 (Alexander Hinds)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc
- Subject: Re: FAX modems (again!) - Turbo Modem
- Message-ID: <1dpmr0INNaf@morrow.stanford.edu>
- Date: 11 Nov 92 01:15:12 GMT
- References: <1992Nov6.170405.3184@seer.demon.co.uk>
- Reply-To: hinds@camis
- Organization: Stanford University
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- In article <1992Nov6.170405.3184@seer.demon.co.uk> paul@seer.demon.co.uk
- (Paul Lynch) writes:
- > In article <1992Nov6.010458.27877@venice.sedd.trw.com>
- > verket@venice.sedd.trw.com (Paul Verket) writes:
- > > Alexander Hinds (hinds@camis.Stanford.EDU) wrote:
- > > : I purchased a really cheap 14.4 .42bis modem at Fry's the other day.
- > It claims to have to GroupIII FAX compatability
- > [chomp]
- > > Your modem probably supports the class 1 interface spec and,
- therefore,
- > > can't be used with the NeXT.
- >
- > As you say, Group III != Class 2. It is worth pointing out again that
- > NeXT's fax driver works with, and only with, the HSD/Interfax/Abaton fax
- > modem. Other modems reported to work are the Dove (with a Dove supplied
- > driver), a ZyXEL modem with the NXFax 3rd party driver, and possibly a
- > Supra with a (not yet available) 3rd party driver.
- > Paul
- >
- > --
- > Paul Lynch
- > P & L Systems (NeXTmail) paul@seer.demon.co.uk
- > Tel: (0494)671501 paull@cix.compulink.co.uk
- > Fax: (0494)680228 76711.451@compuserve.com
-
- Well, actually, the box also claims that the modem has EIA class-2
- compatability too. It just doesn't work. Arghh.
-
- --X
-