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MH> GL> In a message of Mike Henderson (2:259/26.8)
MH> MH>> Modems will be obselete before that crowd get their act
MH> MH>> together:-)
MH> GL> Mike, there are those that would advance that arguement (with
MH> GL> considerable success) today.
MH> Its laughable actually.
MH>I'm using the Courier V.Everything.
MH>My opinion is that it should be renamed the V.everything minus 56k
MH>A trip round the local PC outlets shows hosts of other modems supporting
tha
MH>other "Standard" and worse still, its the one my ISP supports.
MH>Since I'm happy with my ISP I'm very close to dumping my courier for a
modem
MH>that will cost around 50quid and will allow me to connect at the full
speed.
MH>Mike
Mike, I have a Courier V Everything X2 and my ISP supports it. Trouble
is the phone lines between my house and the phone co. do NOT handle it.
Seems to be too many code exchanges (I believe that is the word the USR
tech used) and thus the best I can do is 33.6. I would suggest that you
seriously look into that aspect before dumping your VE.
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