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to: Simon Byrnand
from: Bill Grimsley
date: 1997-04-03 06:41:28
subject: Re: Domestic x2 SDL Avail in Australia

Simon, at 23:37 on Mar 31 1997, you wrote to Bill Grimsley...

BG> Oddly, this Dynalink/Sportster clone which I'm currently running is claimed 
BG> to be approved, yet ATI4 indicates that it's running the same US/Canada 
BG> EPROM code which USR had to have altered.  Go figure...

SB> I'm curious - just what is the difference between a US/Canada Sportster and 
SB> an Australian one, (or a New Zealand one for that matter)

The actual EPROM code, and presumably the line interface circuitry.

SB> that allows it to be approved by the telco?

Outdated protectionist policies, perhaps?  :)

Regards, Bill

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