Hello Peter,

On Apr 10 18:44 in a msg to Poe Lim, Peter McGrath of 3:711/957 wrote:

PL>Deskporte FAST, so I already have two v.34s here. I need to
PL>also test a new Hayes Optima v.34 for another site, which

 PM> The best way to test a v.34 Optima is to drop it under the nearest
 PM> bus. You might get some money from those guys who recycle aluminium
 PM> cans. Its the only modem I've ever had any problems with. Lots of
 PM> failed handshakes. Lots of lost connections (usually within 2
 PM> minutes of a connect). It refuses to talk to lots of other modem.
 PM> In a word, 

 PM> JUNK JUNK JUNK JUNK JUNK JUNK JUNK JUNK JUNK JUNK JUNK JUNK JUNK 

I don't think it's that bad, even though it's not the greatest. There are
quite a few others much worse.

Cheers,
Poe

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