Con, at 22:11 on Jul 15 1996, you wrote to Steven Anderson ...

CA> 28.8k modems have been around for around 2 or so years, they 
CA> have lasted, but with the current phone system upgrading, i 
CA> don't think that the 33.6k modem will hang around for long, 
CA> not to sat they are crap, they arent, its just frustrating 
CA> to see that a modem is built at such a high speed and our 
CA> current phone system can't get that speed 
CA> consistently............

One of my points spent a month in Mossman earlier this year (I'm in
Brisbane).  He phone twice per day and got 33,600 nearly every time.

It does work - perhaps not on your exchange.

David
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