On Friday, October 25 1996, Paul Wankadia wrote to John Piper ...

 PW> ISDN?  Isn't that digital tho?  Or am I confused (yet again) ???

You are quite correct -- ISDN is digital. It's all in the name:
(I)ntegrated (S)ervices (D)IGITAL (N)etwork.

 JP> Unfortunately, ISDN is still not common enough of cheap enough
 JP> for the majority to implement. Ack.

 PW> ISDN comes in two types -- microlink and macrolink -- doesn't it?

AFAIK, yep.

 JP> If you can achieve solid 31.2k and 33.6k connects, you're doing well.

 PW> Uh huh.  BTW if you try to force a 33.6Kbps connect and the line
 PW> condition is just WAY too bad to even THINK about 33.6Kbps, would
 PW> the modems just hang up in disgust?

I don't know about the modems, but I sure would .

John (japp{at}mpx.com.au)

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