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echo: aust_modem
to: Bill Grimsley
from: Hamish Moffatt
date: 1996-07-16 12:14:00
subject: New Modem...

Hello Bill!

Thursday July 11 1996 15:01, Bill Grimsley wrote to Paul Sanders:

 PS>> USR Sportster (33.6k)
 > There are no Austel approved V.34+ Sportsters, if that's an issue.  Also,
 > the current model has dodgy BTLZ, just like the Dynalink rebadge.

 PS>> Dynalink      (33.6k)
 > Too flaky for BBS use, especially with its broken BTLZ compression.
 > Presumably you know that these are only available as internal modems ?

Then isn't the USR Sportster also too flakey?

Regards,
Hamish

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