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echo: usr_modems
to: BRUCE WILSON
from: JAY EMRIE
date: 1998-01-10 21:00:00
subject: Re: Usr & Aol.

BW>.PID: SX 4.4P/5.00F2 BT004
BW>.MSGID: 1:290/627 f8e0a34b
BW>.REPLY: 1:167/133.0 34b0f716
BW>On 5 Jan 98 10:07am, Jean Parrot wrote to Bruce Wilson:
BW> BW> Mine was automatically upgraded to x2 and it's x2 connections I've
BW> BW> been getting.
BW> JP> Are we talking here of the USR modem or AOL ?  Whaich version of
BW> JP> AOL are you using ? I am on built 136.x ( from memory ).
BW>I'm using version 3 of the AOL software; and AOL automatically does
BW>an update as new features are added.
BW>Four things are required to use x2 with AOL:
BW>1. You've got to have a USR x2 modem (set up to make an x2
BW>   connection, when available, of course).
BW>2. The AOL indial's got to be equipped with a USR x2 modem.
BW>3. Your AOL software has to be compatible with x2.
BW>4. The phone lines between the AOL indial and your modem have to
BW>   support x2.
And this #4 is the most often likely failing requirement.
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