Lewin, at 16:44 on Nov 24 1996, you wrote to All...

LE> AetherWorks Corporation last week announced its first ready-for-market 
LE> technology, a high-speed analog modem that will offer symmetrical 43.2 Kbps 
LE> connections over an ordinary analog telephone line.

Extra constellation points on the existing 3429 symbol rate, perhaps?  I
just can't see higher symbol rates working on current analogue twisted
pairs.

LE> Compression and error correction standards such as the MNP suite and v.42 
LE> and v.42bis are supported in current prototypes and should be handled by 
LE> most, if not all, licensee modems.

Urk!  Sounds suspiciously like they have an RPI model in the pipeline as
well then.  You'd think that they'd have learned their lesson by now,
too...

Regards, Bill

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