-> 23 Jul 97 15:12, Jeff Shotwell wrote to Matthew Hammack:
->
-> JS> Would anybody here recommend the USR Courier V.Everything. Tell m
-> JS> bad experiences..aside from high cost.
->
-> JS> I've heard nothing but great things about the v.everthing. My ne
-> JS> modem will be a v.everything. If you think about it, a Sportster
-> JS> was right around $219 last time I looked at one and the
-> v.everything
-> JS> was going for $289. Not that much more money for a supposedly b
-> JS> modem.
->
-> I'm using a Newcom 33.6 I bought for $40 new, from Surplus Direct...
->
-> A little math reveals a 71.4% performance boost, at 722% of the
-> price.
->
You get what you pay for... Remeber that there are more things to a
modem than just the v.34 standard.
-> If you're dead-set on spending that kind of money, go for ISDN. May
-> not even be
-> that expensive if you get one of those "we'll install for free if you
-> contract with us" deals.
Usr now has a Courier I modem which is an ISDN TA and a v.34 modem.
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