Peter, at 10:10 on May 27 1996, you wrote to Bill Grimsley...

PC> Wonder how the Austel Sportster would handle the Yank EPROM
PC> seeing as the Oz Courier seems to run ok on the US code.

BG> The Austel Couriers will happily accept the US 0123 CID code,
BG> but the modem then does nothing except issue OK, regardless of
BG> the command entered.  By the same token, my US Courier won't
BG> accept the 061 SDL code at all (and in both cases, the 2-byte
BG> country ID was altered to suit the intended model).

PC> Guess we'll just have to be happy with the Nov code. 

Whilst downloading the US 29-04-96 SDL the other night, I noticed that
there was also a new Australian SDL (also dated 1996) but thought nothing
of it at the time.  Looks to me like the current USR importers are not
doing the right thing regarding up-to-date code (so what else is new?).

PC> This still leaves my original question unanswered "wonder if the Austel 
PC> Sportsters will handle the V34+ Yank EPROM" though going on the Courier 
PC> maybe not.

If you're game, it'll only cost you US$24.95 to find out.  :)

Regards, Bill
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