Rod Speed wrote in a message to Geoff Armstrong:

RS> There is no valid difference of opinion. V.Fast is the
RS> informal name for the new ITU-T standard which will become
RS> V.34 when its formally ratified. 

V.Fast is the "working name" for the proposed V.34 standard.

RS> V.FC, V.Fast Class, is Rockwells own standard which attempts
RS> to get pretty close to what V.34 will be. As best as they
RS> can guess. 

Yeah, but the question still remains: - Will V.34 be backward compatible
with V.FC or will V.FC become a redundant proprietary protocol?. I suspect
the latter.


John.

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