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echo: aust_modem
to: Bill Grimsley
from: Simon Byrnand
date: 1997-03-31 23:37:52
subject: Re: Domestic x2 SDL Avail in Australia

Once apon a time Bill Grimsley said, 'Domestic x2 SDL Avail in Australia'
to Peter Collis...



 BG> Probably for much the same reason that I flatly refuse to buy ANY

 BG> Austel approved modem.  Oddly, this Dynalink/Sportster clone which I'm

 BG> currently running (and still consider to be the BEST value 33k6 modem

 BG> on the market at ~$140) is claimed to be approved, yet ATI4 indicates

 BG> that it's running the same US/Canada EPROM code which USR had to have

 BG> altered.  Go figure...



I'm curious - just what is the difference between a US/Canada Sportster and

an Australian one, (or a New Zealand one for that matter) that allows it to

be approved by the telco?



Regards,

Simon



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